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Weather · March
Rochester weather in March
Average highs of 44°F, lows of 27°F and 2.5 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
March is Rochester’s 9th warmest month, with average highs of 44°F and lows of 27°F. That is 8° warmer than February, and 15° below the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 44°F
- Average low
- 27°F
- Precipitation
- 2.5 in
- Wet days
- 15
- Snow
- 17.9 in
- Sunrise · sunset
- 7:23 AM · 7:15 PM
March across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in March
- Cold days: a winter coat, hat and gloves.
- Freezing nights: expect frost on cars in the morning.
- Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 15 days this month.
- Snow is likely (about 18 inches on average): waterproof boots help.
March is good for
What’s on in Rochester in March
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Around Rochester
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Questions
How hot does it get in Rochester in March?
Average highs are 44°F and average lows 27°F, for a daily mean of 35°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in Rochester in March?
March averages 2.5 in of precipitation over about 15 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 11th wettest month of the year.
Does it snow in Rochester in March?
Yes, about 17.9 in of snow on average.
What time is sunset in Rochester in March?
Around mid-March the sun rises about 7:23 AM and sets about 7:15 PM, for roughly 11.9 hours of daylight.
Is March a good time to visit Rochester?
The mildest months for visiting are May, August, September. March is cold, with St. Patrick’s Day events.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Rochester Gtr Intl Ap station (4.4 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for March 15 at the city’s coordinates.