Syracuse Weather in March
March in Syracuse brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 50 mm (2 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Syracuse in March
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 50 mm (2 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Syracuse in March
March in Syracuse brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). During March, you'll experience the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Syracuse in March
The area enjoys a balanced 167 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.March in Syracuse has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Syracuse Temperature in March
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
167 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Syracuse typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Syracuse in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Syracuse spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Syracuse historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Syracuse from 1976 through 2026.
- Syracuse recorded its highest March temperature of 34°C (93°F) on March 25, 2001.
- The coldest March day was on March 1, 2005, with a maximum of 8°C (46°F).
- Syracuse registered its coldest March night on March 18, 1987, with temperatures dropping to -1°C (30°F).
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What to Wear in Syracuse in March
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Syracuse in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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