Middletown weather in March: Middletown, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Middletown in March has a normal high of 47°F and a normal low of 26°F, a daily mean of 36°F, rising from 41°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal March, 3.02 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 8°C and low of −4°C, 77 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationMiddletown (2 mi NW)
  • Station IDUSC00305310
  • Location41.46°N 74.45°W
  • Elevation700 ft (213 m)
  • Population30,188
  1. Jan 34° 18°
  2. Feb 37° 18°
  3. Mar 47° 26°
  4. Apr 60° 38°
  5. May 70° 48°
  6. Jun 78° 57°
  7. Jul 82° 62°
  8. Aug 81° 60°
  9. Sep 73° 53°
  10. Oct 62° 43°
  11. Nov 50° 33°
  12. Dec 39° 24°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Middletown in March?

The normal high is 47°F and the normal low 26°F, for a daily mean of 36.2°F. March is 8.5°F warmer than February and 12.3°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Middletown and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 41°F on March 1 to 53°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 4.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 32°F and 40°F.

Middletown in March, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 29%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 141°F21°F26%21%
March 844°F23°F27%21%
March 1546°F25°F27%21%
March 2249°F28°F28%21%
March 3153°F31°F29%21%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Middletown: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 141°F21°F26%21%11 h 10 min
March 242°F21°F26%21%11 h 20 min
March 342°F21°F26%21%11 h 20 min
March 442°F22°F26%21%11 h 20 min
March 543°F22°F27%21%11 h 20 min
March 643°F22°F27%21%11 h 30 min
March 743°F23°F27%21%11 h 30 min
March 844°F23°F27%21%11 h 30 min
March 944°F23°F27%21%11 h 30 min
March 1044°F24°F27%21%11 h 40 min
March 1145°F24°F27%21%11 h 40 min
March 1245°F24°F27%21%11 h 40 min
March 1346°F24°F27%21%11 h 50 min
March 1446°F25°F27%21%11 h 50 min
March 1546°F25°F27%21%11 h 50 min
March 1647°F25°F27%21%11 h 50 min
March 1747°F26°F27%21%12 h
March 1847°F26°F27%21%12 h
March 1948°F26°F27%21%12 h
March 2048°F27°F28%21%12 h 10 min
March 2149°F27°F28%21%12 h 10 min
March 2249°F28°F28%21%12 h 10 min
March 2349°F28°F28%21%12 h 10 min
March 2450°F28°F28%21%12 h 20 min
March 2550°F29°F28%21%12 h 20 min
March 2651°F29°F28%21%12 h 20 min
March 2751°F29°F28%21%12 h 30 min
March 2852°F30°F28%21%12 h 30 min
March 2952°F30°F28%21%12 h 30 min
March 3052°F31°F29%21%12 h 30 min
March 3153°F31°F29%21%12 h 40 min
Normal high
47°FMarch average
Normal low
26°FMarch average
Precipitation
3.02 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
22
Daylight
11 h 10 min to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
1
Sunshine
67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00305310; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Middletown in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around March 31 (29%). In all, 3.02 in falls on 9 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Middletown, 22 nights fall to freezing and 3 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00305310.

What are the records for March in Middletown?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 85°F, on March 31, 1998; the coldest is −7°F, on March 19, 1967. The wettest March brought 8.09 in (1896); the snowiest, 27.0 inches (1896).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00305310. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Middletown compare across New York?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, March normal highs run from 35°F in Cooperstown to 51°F in Mineola; Middletown's is 47°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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