Normal weather for Long Island in March
It's warm in March in Long Island with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.
In March, there is an average of 26 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Long Island in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
26°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
26°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
25°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
26 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
7 days | 10 days | |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Long Island with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 24°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 26°C, with nights around 24°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Long Island is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. In the evening and morning, a T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are ideal.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Long Island?
Looking for great weather? March is a good time to be in Long Island. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records for Long Island in March
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Daily Temperature in March in Long Island
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Long Island, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Long Island
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Long Island, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in Long Island.
Daily UV Index in March in Long Island
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Long Island, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Long Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Long Island, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in March in Long Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Long Island, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in March for Long Island
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Average Weather in Long Island by Month
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