New York-LGA, NY: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 46.2°F in New York-LGA, NY, the warmest March since 2025, 10th warmest of 87.

March 2026

Mean temperature: 46.2°F; Warmest since 2025; 10th warmest of 87
Precipitation: 3.29 in; Driest since 2023; 33rd driest of 87

A normal March in New York-LGA, NY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 42.2°F, between 38.6°F and 48°F in eight years of ten and 3.99 in of precipitation, between 1.25 in and 6.27 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in New York-LGA, NY since 1940: 46.2°F in 2026; the highest is 50.8°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 38.6 to 48°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in New York-LGA, NY from 1940 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	46.2	10	54.3	9	38.1	14	3.29	53
2025	46.9	9	55.3	5	38.5	9	5.13	18
2024	47.3	7	54.3	9	40.3	6	9.62	1
2023	44.7	20	51.2	26	38.2	12	3.29	53
2022	44.9	16	53.1	14	36.7	22	2.61	66
2021	45.3	12	53.2	13	37.5	17	3.12	59
2020	48.1	5	54.8	6	41.4	2	3.91	41
2019	41.2	51	48	51	34.4	53	3.64	48
2018	40.8	57	46.5	63	35.1	36	4.08	37
2017	41	55	48.1	50	33.9	59	4.69	26
2016	49	3	57.2	4	40.7	4	1.26	82
2015	37.9	78	45.2	71	30.5	81	4.54	27
2014	37.1	82	44.5	78	29.7	82	3.66	47
2013	40.5	59	45.9	66	35	39	2.43	69
2012	50.8	1	59	1	42.6	1	1.00	85
2011	41.9	45	49.1	45	34.7	46	5.97	13
2010	48	6	54.7	7	41.4	2	9.55	2
2009	41.8	46	48.6	49	35	39	1.46	81
2008	43	31	50.1	33	35.9	31	4.20	34
2007	42.7	34	51	28	34.4	53	4.45	28
2006	44	24	50.9	29	37	21	0.74	87
2005	38.7	72	44.8	73	32.5	69	4.26	32
2004	43.2	28	49.8	36	36.5	24	2.95	62
2003	42.4	36	51.2	26	33.6	63	4.29	31
2002	44.2	22	52	19	36.5	24	3.71	45
2001	39.6	69	45.3	70	34	56	6.86	7
2000	47	8	54.5	8	39.6	7	3.29	53
1999	42.6	35	50.3	31	35	39	3.35	52
1998	45	13	51.6	22	38.4	10	5.33	15
1997	42	43	49.2	41	34.8	45	5.08	20
1996	40	67	47.2	61	32.9	66	3.88	42
1995	45	13	52	19	38	15	1.16	83
1994	40.5	59	47.5	59	33.6	63	6.25	12
1993	38.1	76	44.2	80	32	74	6.45	11
1992	40.3	62	47.5	59	33.1	65	4.07	38
1991	44.8	18	51.4	24	38.2	12	3.69	46
1990	44	24	52	19	36	30	2.74	65
1989	41.6	48	48.8	47	34.5	50	4.23	33
1988	43	31	51.3	25	34.7	46	1.98	76
1987	44.6	21	52.7	15	36.5	24	4.45	28
1986	43.8	26	52.6	16	35	39	1.91	78
1985	44.9	16	53.3	12	36.5	24	1.81	79
1984	35.3	85	41.5	85	29.1	83	5.19	17
1983	43.2	28	49.2	41	37.1	19	8.22	5
1982	41.1	53	47.7	55	34.5	50	2.39	72
1981	41.3	50	47.7	55	34.9	44	1.11	84
1980	40.2	64	46.6	62	33.8	61	8.65	4
1979	44.2	22	52.3	17	36.1	28	3.76	44
1978	38.6	73	44.8	73	32.3	72	2.14	74
1977	45.7	11	53.5	11	37.8	16	6.57	10
1976	44.8	18	52.1	18	37.4	18	2.30	73
1975	39.5	70	46.3	64	32.8	67	2.81	64
1974	41.7	47	49	46	34.4	53	4.45	28
1973	45	13	51.6	22	38.3	11	3.47	50
1972	37.8	79	44.8	73	30.7	80	4.12	35
1971	39.8	68	45.6	69	34	56	3.08	60
1970	38.3	74	44.1	82	32.6	68	3.16	58
1969	39.1	71	45.7	68	32.5	69	3.06	61
1968	42.3	38	49.5	40	35	39	4.77	23
1967	37.7	80	44.2	80	31.3	77	5.77	14
1966	42	43	47.9	53	36.1	28	0.87	86
1965	40.1	65	45.2	71	35.1	36	1.94	77
1964	42.8	33	49.9	35	35.7	33	2.14	74
1963	41.5	49	47.9	53	35.1	36	3.25	56
1962	41.1	53	47.7	55	34.5	50	2.61	66
1961	40.9	56	48	51	33.7	62	5.10	19
1960	33.8	87	40.4	86	27.3	87	3.36	51
1959	40.1	65	47.7	55	32.5	69	4.79	22
1958	40.7	58	45.9	66	35.5	34	4.06	39
1957	42.4	36	49.2	41	35.5	34	2.43	69
1956	38	77	44.4	79	31.6	76	4.76	24
1955	42.1	41	50.2	32	34	56	4.75	25
1954	42.1	41	49.6	38	34.6	49	3.80	43
1953	43.4	27	49.7	37	37.1	19	8.73	3
1952	40.5	59	46.3	64	34.7	46	5.30	16
1951	42.3	38	48.7	48	35.8	32	6.98	6
1950	36.6	83	44.7	76	28.5	84	3.25	56
1949	42.3	38	50.6	30	33.9	59	1.63	80
1948	41.2	51	50.1	33	32.3	72	3.58	49
1947	38.3	74	44.7	76	31.9	75	2.42	71
1946	48.5	4	57.7	3	39.3	8	3.97	40
1945	49.7	2	59	1	40.4	5	2.47	68
1944	37.5	81	43.7	83	31.3	77	6.69	9
1943	40.3	62	49.2	41	31.3	77	4.10	36
1942	43.1	30	49.6	38	36.6	23	6.82	8
1941	35.6	84	43.2	84	28	86	2.86	63
1940	34	86	39.7	87	28.4	85	4.80	21

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	50.8
1945	49.7
2016	49
1946	48.5
2020	48.1
2010	48
2024	47.3
2000	47
2025	46.9
2026	46.2

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1960	33.8
1940	34
1984	35.3
1941	35.6
1950	36.6
2014	37.1
1944	37.5
1967	37.7
1972	37.8
2015	37.9

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2024	9.62
2010	9.55
1953	8.73
1980	8.65
1983	8.22
1951	6.98
2001	6.86
1942	6.82
1944	6.69
1977	6.57

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2006	0.74
1966	0.87
2012	1.00
1981	1.11
1995	1.16
2016	1.26
2009	1.46
1949	1.63
1985	1.81
1986	1.91

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 80°F; 31 March 2026
Coldest night: 22°F; 2 March 2026
Wettest day: 1.32 in; 5 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 3.29 in of precipitation in New York-LGA, NY, the driest March since 2023, tied 33rd driest of 87 (with 2023 and 2000).
The hottest day of March 2026 in New York-LGA, NY: 80°F on Tuesday 31 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in New York-LGA, NY: a low of 22°F on Monday 2 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in New York-LGA, NY: 1.32 in on Thursday 5 March 2026.