Erie, PA: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 42.1°F in Erie, PA, the warmest March since 2024, 14th warmest of 153.

March 2026

Mean temperature: 42.1°F; Warmest since 2024; 14th warmest of 153
Precipitation: 4.50 in; Wettest since 2023; 15th wettest of 153

A normal March in Erie, PA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 35.8°F, between 31°F and 42°F in eight years of ten and 2.99 in of precipitation, between 1.85 in and 4.80 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Erie, PA since 1874: 42.1°F in 2026; the highest is 48.9°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 31 to 42°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Erie, PA from 1874 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	42.1	14	51.9	8	32.3	21	4.50	15
2025	41.6	17	52.4	6	30.8	29	2.47	90
2024	42.3	11	50.4	14	34.1	10	1.92	118
2023	36.4	59	43	70	29.9	37	4.68	13
2022	40.1	22	49.7	17	30.5	33	2.48	89
2021	43.1	5	53.1	5	33.1	16	0.98	148
2020	42.8	9	50.9	11	34.7	7	3.70	37
2019	33.5	88	41.3	86	25.7	102	3.49	43
2018	31.7	115	38.2	117	25.3	106	5.21	4
2017	35.8	68	43	70	28.6	59	4.09	25
2016	42.9	8	52.1	7	33.8	11	3.16	58
2015	31.1	122	39.6	101	22.5	133	2.00	113
2014	28.1	147	37	132	19.1	151	3.17	57
2013	32.7	101	37.8	125	27.5	73	2.60	85
2012	48.9	1	58	1	39.8	1	2.20	101
2011	33.6	86	40.6	92	26.5	87	4.84	9
2010	37.9	38	46.1	39	29.7	41	1.29	140
2009	36.6	56	46.5	33	26.7	85	4.01	27
2008	32.6	104	39.7	98	25.5	104	4.96	8
2007	37.6	43	46.1	39	29.2	50	2.62	84
2006	35.8	68	41.9	79	29.6	42	2.03	111
2005	30.5	126	37.4	130	23.5	123	1.71	128
2004	38.4	34	45.5	46	31.4	27	3.91	29
2003	36.1	66	46.3	34	26	96	2.95	74
2002	36.4	59	45	53	27.7	70	4.40	17
2001	32.4	107	37.9	123	26.8	82	2.96	72
2000	41.9	16	50.1	16	33.7	12	2.05	107
1999	33.2	91	40.6	92	25.8	99	1.86	123
1998	39.8	23	46.3	34	33.2	14	2.99	69
1997	36.7	54	44.8	57	28.5	61	4.80	10
1996	29.9	132	38	122	21.9	139	2.04	108
1995	37.8	39	46.3	34	29.3	48	1.29	140
1994	33.2	91	40.5	95	25.9	98	2.99	69
1993	31.7	115	38.4	114	25	111	3.59	39
1992	34.6	77	42	78	27.3	75	2.11	105
1991	39	27	47.7	26	30.3	34	3.38	49
1990	40.3	21	48.4	24	32.3	21	1.29	140
1989	35.5	70	44.6	61	26.5	87	4.70	12
1988	36.3	63	45.3	49	27.2	78	2.44	91
1987	37.5	46	46.6	31	28.4	64	4.28	20
1986	38.7	31	48.5	23	28.9	55	2.10	106
1985	37.4	47	46.2	38	28.6	59	5.08	5
1984	28.5	141	35.8	138	21.1	143	1.91	119
1983	38.5	32	46.1	39	30.8	29	3.63	38
1982	34.4	80	43.1	69	25.7	102	3.50	42
1981	33.1	94	40.9	89	25.2	108	1.58	136
1980	31	123	38.4	114	23.5	123	4.11	23
1979	36.5	57	45.8	44	27.2	78	2.50	88
1978	27.9	149	35.8	138	20	146	1.79	126
1977	40.5	20	49.4	19	31.7	24	3.45	45
1976	38.8	30	48.7	22	29	53	6.78	2
1975	32.1	112	38.7	112	25.4	105	3.58	40
1974	35.3	73	42.7	74	28	68	5.02	7
1973	42.2	12	50.9	11	33.5	13	3.18	56
1972	29.8	133	38.4	114	21.2	142	3.95	28
1971	30	131	37.3	131	22.7	132	1.85	124
1970	28.4	143	34.5	148	22.2	136	1.61	135
1969	31.8	114	39	109	24.6	113	1.43	137
1968	36.4	59	44.9	55	27.9	69	1.69	129
1967	34.5	78	42.4	75	26.7	85	1.67	130
1966	37.6	43	45.6	45	29.5	45	3.47	44
1965	29.5	135	35.4	145	23.5	123	3.55	41
1964	36.5	57	44.8	57	28.3	65	3.81	31
1963	37.7	40	46.3	34	29.1	52	2.84	76
1962	33.2	91	39.6	101	26.9	81	1.17	145
1961	37.4	47	45.3	49	29.4	46	2.13	104
1960	24.6	153	32.2	153	17	152	0.63	152
1959	32.5	106	41.5	83	23.4	128	3.14	59
1958	33.4	89	39.1	108	27.6	72	0.68	150
1957	35	74	41.8	82	28.3	65	1.97	116
1956	31.7	115	39.4	106	24	120	3.74	35
1955	35.4	72	44	63	26.8	82	3.06	63
1954	32.8	100	40.4	97	25.3	106	4.32	19
1953	39	27	45.5	46	32.5	18	4.15	22
1952	35.5	70	41.4	85	29.6	42	2.02	112
1951	37.6	43	44.2	62	31	28	4.10	24
1950	31.2	120	38.1	120	24.3	116	4.41	16
1949	36.7	54	43.3	67	30.1	36	3.28	52
1948	37.1	52	44.9	55	29.3	48	4.71	11
1947	31.6	118	36.9	134	26.3	94	1.87	122
1946	46.8	2	55.9	2	37.7	3	2.93	75
1945	46.8	2	55.5	3	38.1	2	4.52	14
1944	32.2	111	39.7	98	24.7	112	3.23	54
1943	35	74	43.3	67	26.8	82	2.51	87
1942	37.4	47	43.4	66	31.5	26	3.22	55
1941	28.8	140	35.3	146	22.4	134	1.16	146
1940	29.3	137	35	147	23.5	123	2.28	97
1939	34.3	81	42.3	76	26.4	91	3.75	34
1938	40.7	18	49.7	17	31.8	23	2.96	72
1937	30.4	127	35.7	140	25.1	109	1.23	144
1936	37.7	40	44.8	57	30.6	32	3.80	32
1935	39.7	24	47.7	26	31.7	24	2.21	100
1934	30.8	124	38.2	117	23.3	129	2.36	95
1933	33.6	86	39.5	104	27.7	70	2.74	80
1932	30.3	129	36.4	137	24.2	118	3.44	46
1931	33.9	85	37.9	123	29.9	37	2.00	113
1930	33.1	94	39.7	98	26.5	87	3.06	63
1929	42.2	12	51.2	10	33.2	14	3.05	66
1928	33	98	39.6	101	26.5	87	2.16	103
1927	39.4	25	46	42	32.7	17	2.25	98
1926	29.6	134	37	132	22.2	136	2.04	108
1925	38	36	46.6	31	29.4	46	2.64	83
1924	32.7	101	38.1	120	27.3	75	1.62	134
1923	33.4	89	42.9	72	23.8	122	1.89	120
1922	37.2	51	45.3	49	29.2	50	4.34	18
1921	44.9	4	54.7	4	35.1	5	3.73	36
1920	38.5	32	48	25	28.9	55	1.33	139
1919	37.3	50	44.7	60	29.9	37	1.63	133
1918	38.4	34	47	29	29.8	40	4.03	26
1917	36	67	43.5	65	28.5	61	3.13	60
1916	27.5	150	35.5	143	19.4	150	2.37	94
1915	29.2	139	34.3	149	24	120	0.68	150
1914	32.4	107	39	109	25.8	99	3.00	68
1913	37.7	40	47	29	28.5	61	7.36	1
1912	28.5	141	35.5	143	21.5	141	3.12	61
1911	33	98	41.5	83	24.5	114	1.66	131
1910	43	7	51.3	9	34.6	8	0.53	153
1909	32	113	37.5	129	26.4	91	2.54	86
1908	37.1	52	45.4	48	28.8	57	2.22	99
1907	39	27	47.7	26	30.3	34	3.34	50
1906	28.2	145	33.5	151	23	131	2.76	79
1905	36.2	65	45	53	27.5	73	1.40	138
1904	34.3	81	42.2	77	26.4	91	3.32	51
1903	42	15	49.2	20	34.8	6	2.82	77
1902	39.1	26	45.9	43	32.4	20	0.77	149
1901	34.1	84	41.9	79	26.3	94	1.99	115
1900	26.8	151	33.8	150	19.8	148	2.72	81
1899	32.4	107	39	109	25.8	99	3.08	62
1898	42.7	10	50.9	11	34.6	8	3.24	53
1897	36.4	59	44	63	28.8	57	2.79	78
1896	28.3	144	35.7	140	20.8	145	3.41	48
1895	29.3	137	37.7	126	20.9	144	1.64	132
1894	40.7	18	48.8	21	32.5	18	1.95	117
1893	33.1	94	41	88	25.1	109	1.89	120
1892	29.5	135	35.6	142	23.5	123	2.20	101
1891	32.6	104	40.9	89	24.4	115	2.44	91
1890	30.8	124	37.6	128	24.1	119	3.43	47
1889	34.7	76	40.5	95	29	53	1.73	127
1888	28.2	145	36.5	135	20	146	2.04	108
1887	31.2	120	40.6	92	21.8	140	3.06	63
1886	33.1	94	41.9	79	24.3	116	3.03	67
1885	24.9	152	33.2	152	16.6	153	1.83	125
1884	32.7	101	39.5	104	26	96	3.84	30
1883	28	148	36.5	135	19.6	149	1.25	143
1882	38	36	45.3	49	30.7	31	4.27	21
1881	32.4	107	37.7	126	27.1	80	2.39	93
1880	34.5	78	40.9	89	28.1	67	2.32	96
1879	36.3	63	42.9	72	29.6	42	2.99	69
1878	43.1	5	50.4	14	35.8	4	5.22	3
1877	30.1	130	38.2	117	22.1	138	5.07	6
1876	31.3	119	39.3	107	23.3	129	3.76	33
1875	30.4	127	38.5	113	22.3	135	2.68	82
1874	34.2	83	41.1	87	27.3	75	1.09	147

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	48.9
1946	46.8
1945	46.8
1921	44.9
2021	43.1
1878	43.1
1910	43
2016	42.9
2020	42.8
1898	42.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1960	24.6
1885	24.9
1900	26.8
1916	27.5
1978	27.9
1883	28
2014	28.1
1906	28.2
1888	28.2
1896	28.3

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1913	7.36
1976	6.78
1878	5.22
2018	5.21
1985	5.08
1877	5.07
1974	5.02
2008	4.96
2011	4.84
1997	4.80

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1910	0.53
1960	0.63
1958	0.68
1915	0.68
1902	0.77
2021	0.98
1874	1.09
1941	1.16
1962	1.17
1937	1.23

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 76°F; 31 March 2026, 7 March 2026
Coldest night: 12°F; 2 March 2026
Wettest day: 1.18 in; 11 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 4.50 in of precipitation in Erie, PA, the wettest March since 2023, 15th wettest of 153.
The hottest day of March 2026 in Erie, PA: 76°F on Tuesday 31 March 2026 and Saturday 7 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Erie, PA: a low of 12°F on Monday 2 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Erie, PA: 1.18 in on Wednesday 11 March 2026.