Peekskill Weather in March
Peekskill in March
The short of it: Peekskill in March averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 49° · low 29° · rain 4.0 in. · daylight 11 h 49 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Peekskill an average March high of 49°, a low of 29° and some 4.0 in. of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from February to about 49°, with nights near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 4.0 in., the 5th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 11 h 49 min in mid-March, 75 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.
Against its neighbours, Peekskill runs about middling and drier than most in March. Greenburgh, 18 mi to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
March in Peekskill, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 8° warmer, 1.1 in. more rain
- Versus April
- 12° colder
- Day–night spread
- 20°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 49 min
- Average wind
- 8 mph
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GreenburghNew York | 18 mi SSE | 49° | 30° | 4.1 in. |
| North StamfordConnecticut | 22 mi ESE | 48° | 29° | 4.5 in. |
| YonkersNew York | 25 mi S | 49° | 31° | 4.1 in. |
| DanburyConnecticut | 25 mi ENE | 48° | 28° | 4.2 in. |
| StamfordConnecticut | 26 mi SE | 50° | 31° | 4.4 in. |
| Mount VernonNew York | 26 mi S | 50° | 32° | 4.1 in. |
| New RochelleNew York | 27 mi SSE | 49° | 31° | 4.1 in. |
| Kings BridgeNew York | 28 mi S | 50° | 31° | 4.1 in. |