Westchester County Airport weather in March: Westchester County Airport, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for March

Westchester County Airport in March has a normal high of 48°F and a normal low of 31°F, a daily mean of 39°F, rising from 43°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal March, 4.11 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 9°C and low of −1°C, 104 mm of precipitation in March.

  • NOAA stationWestchester County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00094745
  • Location41.07°N 73.71°W
  • Elevation379 ft (116 m)
  1. Jan 37° 22°
  2. Feb 40° 24°
  3. Mar 48° 31°
  4. Apr 59° 40°
  5. May 69° 50°
  6. Jun 78° 59°
  7. Jul 83° 65°
  8. Aug 81° 64°
  9. Sep 74° 57°
  10. Oct 63° 46°
  11. Nov 52° 36°
  12. Dec 42° 28°

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

How warm is Westchester County Airport in March?

The normal high is 48°F and the normal low 31°F, for a daily mean of 39.1°F. March is 7.2°F warmer than February and 10.5°F cooler than April. March is the 9th warmest month of the year in Westchester County Airport and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 43°F on March 1 to 53°F on March 31. From one year to the next March's mean temperature typically moves about 3.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Marchs in three average between 36°F and 43°F.

Westchester County Airport 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 36%).

Normal high and low on five days of March, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
March 143°F27°F32%21%
March 845°F28°F33%21%
March 1547°F30°F33%21%
March 2249°F32°F35%22%
March 3153°F35°F36%22%
Every day of March: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon March 31, coldest night March 1)
Westchester County Airport: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of March
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
March 143°F27°F32%21%11 h 10 min
March 244°F27°F32%21%11 h 20 min
March 344°F27°F32%21%11 h 20 min
March 444°F27°F32%21%11 h 20 min
March 544°F28°F32%21%11 h 20 min
March 645°F28°F33%21%11 h 30 min
March 745°F28°F33%21%11 h 30 min
March 845°F28°F33%21%11 h 30 min
March 945°F29°F33%21%11 h 40 min
March 1046°F29°F33%21%11 h 40 min
March 1146°F29°F33%21%11 h 40 min
March 1246°F29°F33%21%11 h 40 min
March 1347°F30°F33%21%11 h 50 min
March 1447°F30°F33%21%11 h 50 min
March 1547°F30°F33%21%11 h 50 min
March 1647°F30°F34%21%11 h 50 min
March 1748°F31°F34%22%12 h
March 1848°F31°F34%22%12 h
March 1948°F31°F34%22%12 h
March 2049°F32°F34%22%12 h 10 min
March 2149°F32°F34%22%12 h 10 min
March 2249°F32°F35%22%12 h 10 min
March 2350°F32°F35%22%12 h 10 min
March 2450°F33°F35%22%12 h 20 min
March 2550°F33°F35%22%12 h 20 min
March 2651°F33°F35%22%12 h 20 min
March 2751°F34°F35%22%12 h 20 min
March 2852°F34°F36%22%12 h 30 min
March 2952°F34°F36%22%12 h 30 min
March 3052°F35°F36%22%12 h 30 min
March 3153°F35°F36%22%12 h 40 min
Normal high
48°FMarch average
Normal low
31°FMarch average
Precipitation
4.11 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
19
Daylight
11 h 10 min to 12 h 40 minMarch 1 to March 31
Days at 70°F or more
1
Sunshine
68%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094745; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Westchester County Airport in March?

On a given March day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around March 31 (36%). In all, 4.11 in falls on 11 days of a normal March, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal March in Westchester County Airport, 19 nights fall to freezing and 2 days stay below freezing all day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094745.

How humid and windy is Westchester County Airport in March?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 50°F with 45% relative humidity and a dew point of 29°F; at 6 a.m. it is 37°F with 71% humidity. The wind averages 8.9 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal March day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.37°F29°F71%7.2 mph–
9 a.m.43°F29°F57%9.8 mph–
noon48°F29°F48%11.1 mph–
3 p.m.50°F29°F45%11.6 mph–
6 p.m.47°F29°F50%9.8 mph–
9 p.m.43°F30°F61%7.6 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094745. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for March in Westchester County Airport?

The warmest March temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 82°F, on March 13, 1990; the coldest is −6°F, on March 19, 1967. The wettest March brought 11.44 in (1953); the snowiest, 31.1 inches (1958).

The March mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 39.1°F: 2021 41.3°F (+2.2), 2022 41.1°F (+2.0), 2023 41.3°F (+2.2), 2024 44.4°F (+5.3), 2025 43.4°F (+4.3), 2026 43.0°F (+3.9). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Westchester County Airport: March in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
MarchMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202141.3°F+2.2°F2.56 in
202241.1°F+2.0°F2.09 in
202341.3°F+2.2°F3.08 in
202444.4°F+5.3°F8.44 in
202543.4°F+4.3°F4.51 in
202643.0°F+3.9°F4.17 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094745; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094745. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does March in Westchester County Airport 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; Westchester County Airport's is 48°F.

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

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