Massachusetts weather in March: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020
In March, Massachusetts's statewide normal high is 45°F and normal low 26°F; normal highs run from 42°F in Pittsfield to 49°F in Norwood (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
- Statewide normal high
- 45°FMarch, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal low
- 26°FMarch, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal precipitation
- 4.28 inMarch
- Warmest place
- 49°Fnormal high, Norwood
- Coolest place
- 42°Fnormal high, Pittsfield
Where is Massachusetts warmest and wettest in March?
Norwood has the warmest March afternoons (49°F) and Pittsfield the coolest (42°F). Hingham gets the most precipitation (5.39 in) and North Adams the least (3.08 in). The most snow falls in Worcester (13.7 inches).
Statewide, March averaged 38.3°F in 2021, 38.1°F in 2022, 37.6°F in 2023, 40.5°F in 2024, 39.8°F in 2025, 38.1°F in 2026, against a 1991-2020 normal of 35.4°F.
| Place | High | Low | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 46°F | 31°F | 4.17 | 9.0 |
| Worcester | 43°F | 26°F | 4.19 | 13.7 |
| Lowell | 45°F | 24°F | 4.32 | – |
| Brockton | 48°F | 29°F | 5.23 | 6.9 |
| New Bedford | 47°F | 28°F | 4.82 | – |
| Lawrence | 45°F | 28°F | 3.42 | – |
| Haverhill | 45°F | 24°F | 4.80 | 11.9 |
| Taunton | 48°F | 27°F | 5.20 | – |
| Barnstable | 44°F | 30°F | 4.77 | 3.6 |
| Beverly | 45°F | 28°F | 4.17 | – |
| Pittsfield | 42°F | 23°F | 3.08 | – |
| Fitchburg | 45°F | 25°F | 3.82 | – |
| Amherst | 45°F | 24°F | 3.47 | 7.3 |
| Westfield | 47°F | 26°F | 3.43 | – |
| Norwood | 49°F | 30°F | 3.72 | – |
| Bridgewater | 47°F | 26°F | 5.18 | – |
| Reading | 48°F | 27°F | 4.89 | 13.3 |
| Marblehead | 44°F | 26°F | 4.71 | 7.5 |
| Southbridge | 45°F | 25°F | 4.61 | 9.2 |
| Greenfield | 45°F | 23°F | 3.93 | – |
| North Adams | 44°F | 24°F | 3.08 | – |
| Nantucket | 44°F | 32°F | 3.84 | – |
| Maynard | 49°F | 24°F | 4.59 | – |
| Plymouth | 46°F | 27°F | 4.95 | – |
| Walpole | 47°F | 28°F | 4.77 | 11.6 |
| Hingham | 47°F | 29°F | 5.39 | 10.3 |
| Orange | 45°F | 24°F | 3.38 | – |
| East Sandwich | 45°F | 27°F | 5.25 | – |
| Vineyard Haven | 46°F | 29°F | 3.95 | – |
| Belchertown | 44°F | 24°F | 3.71 | 8.8 |
| Lenox | 43°F | 21°F | 3.71 | – |
| Chatham | 44°F | 31°F | 4.43 | – |
| Woods Hole | 45°F | 30°F | – | – |
| Edgartown | 46°F | 32°F | 4.80 | 4.7 |
| Barre | 46°F | 22°F | 3.61 | 12.2 |
| Ashburnham | 41°F | 23°F | 4.41 | 16.4 |
| Ashburnham N | 41°F | 21°F | 4.17 | – |
| Bedford | 47°F | 27°F | 4.80 | 12.9 |
| Bedford Hanscom Field | 48°F | 27°F | 3.85 | – |
| Birch Hill Dam | 43°F | 21°F | 3.95 | 10.7 |
| Blue Hill | 45°F | 28°F | 5.43 | 12.8 |
| Buffumville Lake | 45°F | 24°F | 4.43 | 8.6 |
| East Brimfield Lake | 44°F | 25°F | 4.26 | 13.6 |
| East Hawley | 39°F | 19°F | – | – |
| East Wareham | 46°F | 28°F | 5.58 | 7.3 |
| Groveland | 46°F | 26°F | 4.95 | 14.4 |
| Hyannis Barnstable Municipal Airport | 46°F | 30°F | 4.25 | – |
| Jamaica Plain | 47°F | 28°F | 4.49 | – |
| Leverett #2 | 45°F | 23°F | 3.72 | – |
| Middleboro | 46°F | 26°F | 5.80 | 6.8 |
| Middleton | 44°F | 25°F | 4.54 | 9.4 |
| NWS Boston/Norton | 46°F | 27°F | 5.15 | – |
| Natick | 46°F | 25°F | 3.95 | 8.2 |
| Norton W | 46°F | 27°F | 5.35 | 10.1 |
| Rochester | 46°F | 28°F | 5.73 | 4.5 |
| Rowe (3 mi NE) | 39°F | 20°F | 4.39 | – |
| Tully Lake | 45°F | 24°F | 3.90 | 9.4 |
| West Harwich | 44°F | 30°F | 4.32 | – |
| West Medway | 48°F | 25°F | 4.64 | 11.0 |
| Worthington | 43°F | 21°F | 4.25 | 13.8 |
Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.