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State College Weather in March
March in State College averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 73 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in State College in March
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 73 mm (2.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in State College in March
State College in March gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to -2°C (28°F) at night. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.March in State College 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.
State College Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in State College in March
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in State College in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in State College in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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