Newark, NJ: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 47.3°F in Newark, NJ, the warmest March since 2025, tied 12th warmest of 177 (with 1903).

March 2026

Mean temperature: 47.3°F; Warmest since 2025; 12th warmest of 177
Precipitation: 3.73 in; Wettest since 2025; 81st wettest of 165

A normal March in Newark, NJ (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 42.5°F, between 38.7°F and 47.9°F in eight years of ten and 3.96 in of precipitation, between 1.37 in and 6.71 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Newark, NJ since 1844: 47.3°F in 2026; the highest is 51.3°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 38.7 to 47.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Newark, NJ from 1844 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	Days missing
2026	47.3	12	56.8	10	37.9	12	3.73	81	0
2025	48.1	9	58.2	7	38.1	10	4.58	45	0
2024	48.5	6	56.5	13	40.4	3	7.99	6	0
2023	44.9	24	53.2	31	36.7	20	3.32	105	0
2022	45.2	20	54.4	22	36.1	26	2.38	132	0
2021	45.6	17	55.3	19	36	28	3.20	108	0
2020	47.9	10	56	15	39.8	5	3.76	80	0
2019	40.9	79	48.8	82	33	76	4.20	58	0
2018	40.4	85	47.5	93	33.2	67	4.48	49	0
2017	39.8	98	48.3	86	31.3	103	5.07	26	0
2016	49.1	3	58.8	4	39.4	6	1.38	156	0
2015	37.7	125	46.3	118	29.1	141	4.63	40	0
2014	37.8	123	46.7	112	28.9	143	3.65	84	0
2013	40.3	88	47.5	93	33.1	73	3.00	115	0
2012	51.3	1	60.5	2	42.1	1	1.05	161	0
2011	43.6	39	52	43	35.1	34	5.84	17	0
2010	48.2	8	56.5	13	39.9	4	10.08	2	0
2009	42.1	60	50.6	60	33.7	57	1.61	152	0
2008	42.9	48	51.8	46	34.1	47	3.61	90	0
2007	42	62	51.9	44	32.1	92	3.93	71	0
2006	43.2	43	51.8	46	34.5	43	0.79	164	0
2005	38.5	115	46.4	116	30.6	116	4.16	60	0
2004	43.7	38	51.3	53	36.2	24	3.07	113	0
2003	43.1	45	52.7	35	33.5	61	3.98	68	0
2002	44.1	33	53.3	30	34.9	37	3.59	92	0
2001	40	95	46.6	114	33.3	66	6.69	12	0
2000	47.8	11	56.7	11	38.9	8	3.43	100	0
1999	42.9	48	51.9	44	33.8	54	3.63	88	0
1998	45.2	20	53.1	32	37.3	16	4.14	62	0
1997	41.8	66	50.1	65	33.4	64	5.19	25	0
1996	38.7	112	47.5	93	30	125	4.40	51	0
1995	45.5	19	53.8	28	37.2	17	1.30	158	0
1994	41.6	70	49.6	73	33.6	59	6.90	10	0
1993	40.1	92	47.7	90	32.6	85	7.22	7	0
1992	39.2	102	47.5	93	31	108	3.48	98	0
1991	44.4	29	52.6	36	36.2	24	5.49	24	0
1990	44.9	24	54.3	23	35.5	31	2.81	122	0
1989	42.4	58	51.2	55	33.5	61	4.42	50	0
1988	43.9	37	53.5	29	34.3	45	2.13	141	0
1987	45	23	54.7	21	35.2	33	3.81	78	0
1986	44.1	33	54.3	23	34	49	1.95	146	0
1985	44.5	27	54	27	35	36	1.59	153	0
1984	36.5	145	43.6	148	29.4	133	6.96	9	0
1983	44.7	26	51.7	50	37.6	15	11.14	1	0
1982	41.8	66	50.2	64	33.4	64	2.82	120	0
1981	40.1	92	49.3	77	31	108	1.10	160	0
1980	38.9	108	46.9	109	30.9	111	9.13	3	0
1979	46.2	16	55.3	19	37.1	18	3.65	84	0
1978	38.5	115	46	122	31	108	4.58	45	0
1977	46.7	14	55.5	18	38	11	5.67	21	0
1976	44	35	53.1	32	34.8	41	2.33	134	0
1975	39.7	99	47.3	100	32.1	92	2.94	117	0
1974	43.3	41	51.8	46	34.9	37	4.11	63	0
1973	48.6	5	56	15	41.2	2	3.63	88	0
1972	40.4	85	48.5	83	32.4	90	3.09	112	0
1971	41.1	77	48.4	84	33.9	53	3.29	106	0
1970	39	105	46.2	119	31.8	95	3.42	101	0
1969	38.8	109	46.8	111	30.8	113	3.53	96	0
1968	43	47	51.2	55	34.9	37	3.59	92	0
1967	37.6	126	45.1	133	30.1	123	5.86	16	0
1966	41.6	70	49.5	76	33.8	54	1.12	159	0
1965	39	105	45.7	125	32.3	91	2.81	122	0
1964	42.6	54	51.7	50	33.5	61	2.27	136	0
1963	42.5	55	49.8	70	35.1	34	3.92	72	0
1962	42	62	50.8	58	33.2	67	3.35	104	0
1961	41.2	76	49.2	80	33.2	67	4.96	30	0
1960	33.9	165	41.7	163	26.1	168	2.98	116	0
1959	40.3	88	49.3	77	31.3	103	4.09	64	0
1958	40.4	85	46.4	116	34.4	44	4.31	53	0
1957	42	62	50	68	34	49	2.73	127	0
1956	36.9	137	44.6	140	29.1	141	6.29	15	0
1955	41.4	73	49.7	72	33	76	4.06	66	0
1954	41.3	75	49.6	73	33	76	3.38	102	0
1953	42.8	50	49.6	73	36.1	26	8.49	4	0
1952	39.9	97	47.1	104	32.6	85	4.94	31	0
1951	41.7	69	49.3	77	34	49	5.83	18	0
1950	36.2	151	45.1	133	27.3	162	3.98	68	0
1949	42.5	55	51.8	46	33.2	67	1.95	146	0
1948	41.9	65	52.1	41	31.6	97	3.44	99	0
1947	37.6	126	45.6	129	29.6	130	2.18	138	0
1946	48.8	4	59.6	3	37.9	12	3.16	109	0
1945	50.6	2	62.2	1	39	7	2.63	129	0
1944	36.7	140	44.6	140	28.8	145	6.45	14	0
1943	38.8	109	47.7	90	29.9	128	3.61	90	0
1942	42.5	55	50.1	65	34.9	37	5.54	23	0
1941	35.4	157	44	145	26.8	164	2.59	130	0
1940	34.3	164	41.2	164	27.5	159	4.77	37	0
1939	39.1	104	47.4	97	30.9	111	4.55	48	0
1938	43.5	40	53.1	32	34	49	2.11	142	0
1937	36	153	42.6	157	29.4	133	2.78	125	0
1936	44.4	29	52.6	36	36.3	23	4.24	56	0
1935	42.7	53	52.5	38	32.9	79	2.05	144	0
1934	36.6	142	46	122	27.2	163	4.62	41	0
1933	37.8	123	44.5	143	31.1	106	5.02	28	0
1932	36.6	142	44.7	137	28.6	150	5.73	19	0
1931	40.5	84	46.7	112	34.3	45	3.83	77	0
1930	40.8	80	52.2	40	29.4	133	2.70	128	0
1929	45.2	20	57	9	33.7	57	4.38	52	1
1928					30.4	119	2.82	120	6
1927					31.4	100	1.45	154	11
1926	36.4	146	47.4	97	25.4	174	2.29	135	0
1925	44.2	31	55.7	17	32.6	85	3.85	75	0
1924	40	95	47.2	103	32.7	84	2.07	143	0
1923	37.6	126	45.7	125	29.5	131	4.28	55	0
1922	41	78	49.2	80	32.9	79	7.10	8	0
1921	48.5	6	58.3	5	38.6	9	4.60	44	0
1920	38.2	118	47.1	104	30.5	117	3.95	70	3
1919	42.2	59	50.7	59	33.6	59	5.03	27	0
1918	42.8	50	54.2	25	31.4	100	1.32	157	0
1917	39	105	46.1	121	32	94	3.52	97	0
1916	31.2	174	38.7	174	23.6	177	2.38	132	0
1915	37.3	133	46.2	119	28.4	154	0.90	163	0
1914	37.5	131	45.7	125	29.3	139	2.77	126	0
1913	44.2	31	58.3	5	30	125	5.69	20	0
1912	39.2	102	47.1	104	31.3	103	8.45	5	0
1911	38.1	121	47.7	90	28.5	151	3.84	76	0
1910	46.5	15	57.4	8	35.6	30	0.72	165	0
1909	38.8	109	47.1	104	30.5	117	2.89	118	0
1908	41.4	73	50.1	65	32.6	85	2.15	140	0
1907	40.6	82	49.8	70	31.5	98	4.31	53	0
1906	33.3	167	40.7	166	25.9	170	4.98	29	0
1905	39.5	100	48.2	89	30.7	115	3.80	79	0
1904	35.4	157	42.5	158	28.3	156	3.56	94	0
1903	47.3	12	56.7	11	37.9	12	4.08	65	0
1902	42.8	50	51	57	34.7	42	4.94	31	0
1901	37.2	136	44.6	140	29.8	129			0
1900	33.2	168	40.8	165	25.6	171			0
1899	36.3	149	43.2	154	29.4	133			0
1898	45.6	17	54.2	25	36.9	19	3.65	84	0
1897	40.6	82	48.3	86	32.9	79	2.84	119	0
1896	33.2	168	40.4	167	26	169	4.62	41	0
1895	36.7	140	44.1	144	29.4	133	2.27	136	0
1894	43.1	45	52.1	41	34.1	47	1.89	148	0
1893	35.4	157	42.1	160	28.7	147	3.73	81	0
1892							3.54	95	31
1891							4.61	43	30
1890									30
1888	32.6	170	39.7	170	25.5	172	3.38	102	0
1887	33.6	166	39.6	171	27.7	158	3.65	84	0
1886	38.6	114	44.7	137	32.5	89	3.66	83	0
1885	31	175	37.8	177	24.1	176	1.43	155	0
1884	36.4	146	43.5	149	29.3	139	5.63	22	0
1883	32.2	172	40.2	169	24.2	175	2.01	145	0
1882	40.2	91	47.3	100	33.1	73	3.21	107	0
1881	37.3	133	43.2	154	31.5	98	6.66	13	0
1880	37.6	126	43.8	146	31.4	100	4.90	34	0
1879	38.7	112	45.7	125	31.7	96	3.06	114	0
1878	44.5	27	52.3	39	36.7	20	3.16	109	0
1877	36.9	137	43.7	147	30.1	123			0
1876	36.1	152	43.3	153	28.9	143			0
1875	31.9	173	38.4	175	25.5	172	2.81	122	0
1874	38	122	45.2	132	30.8	113			0
1873	34.6	161	41.8	162	27.5	159			0
1872	30.6	177	37.9	176	23.4	178	3.89	74	0
1871	43.2	43	50.5	61	35.9	29			0
1870	35.2	160	41.9	161	28.5	151	4.57	47	0
1869	34.6	161	42.8	156	26.5	165	4.68	38	0
1868	37.3	133	46	122	28.7	147	2.17	139	0
1867	34.6	161	40.4	167	28.7	147			0
1866	36.3	149	42.5	158	30.2	121	1.83	151	0
1865	43.3	41	51.3	53	35.3	32	4.90	34	0
1864	37.6	126	44.9	135	30.2	121	3.15	111	0
1863	32.6	170	38.8	173	26.4	166	3.92	72	0
1862	36.4	146	43.4	151	29.4	133	4.00	67	0
1861	37.5	131	46.5	115	28.5	151	4.92	33	0
1860	41.6	70	50	68	33.2	67			0
1859	44	35	51.4	52	36.6	22	6.90	10	0
1858	36.9	137	44.9	135	28.8	145	1.87	150	0
1857	35.7	155	43.5	149	27.9	157			0
1856	30.7	176	39.4	172	21.9	179	0.97	162	0
1855	36.6	142	44.7	137	28.4	154	1.88	149	0
1854	38.5	115	47	108	30	125			0
1853	42.1	60	50.4	62	33.8	54			0
1852	38.2	118	46.9	109	29.5	131	4.81	36	0
1851	41.8	66	50.4	62	33.2	67			0
1850	38.2	118	45.4	130	31.1	106	4.20	58	1
1849	40.1	92	47.3	100	32.8	82	4.66	39	0
1848	35.9	154	45.4	130	26.4	166			0
1847	35.5	156	43.4	151	27.5	159	4.15	61	1
1846	39.3	101	48.4	84	30.4	119			1
1845	40.7	81	48.3	86	33.1	73	2.41	131	0
1844	40.3	88	47.4	97	32.8	82	4.23	57	1

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	51.3
1945	50.6
2016	49.1
1946	48.8
1973	48.6
2024	48.5
1921	48.5
2010	48.2
2025	48.1
2020	47.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1872	30.6
1856	30.7
1885	31
1916	31.2
1875	31.9
1883	32.2
1888	32.6
1863	32.6
1900	33.2
1896	33.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1983	11.14
2010	10.08
1980	9.13
1953	8.49
1912	8.45
2024	7.99
1993	7.22
1922	7.10
1984	6.96
1994	6.90
More years share the last value

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1910	0.72
2006	0.79
1915	0.90
1856	0.97
2012	1.05
1981	1.10
1966	1.12
1995	1.30
1918	1.32
2016	1.38

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 82°F; 31 March 2026, 11 March 2026, 10 March 2026
Coldest night: 21°F; 2 March 2026
Wettest day: 1.62 in; 5 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 3.73 in of precipitation in Newark, NJ, the wettest March since 2025, tied 81st wettest of 165 (with 1893).
The hottest day of March 2026 in Newark, NJ: 82°F on Tuesday 31 March 2026, Wednesday 11 March 2026 and Tuesday 10 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Newark, NJ: a low of 21°F on Monday 2 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Newark, NJ: 1.62 in on Thursday 5 March 2026.