Weather on March 16
Newark, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
35°F
Warmest
1990
70°F avg
Coldest
2017
23°F avg
About This Date
March 16th in Newark, NJ typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 35°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 16th was in 1990 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (23°F) — a 47°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded March 16th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 16th in Newark, NJ? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2025 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2023 | 43° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2022 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2021 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 2020 | 54° | 31° | 42° | — | — |
| 2019 | 75° | 46° | 61° | 1.24" | — |
| 2018 | 48° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 2017coldest | 26° | 20° | 23° | — | — |
| 2016 | 55° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 2015 | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2013 | 44° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2012 | 51° | 43° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 38° | 47° | 1.4" | — |
| 2010 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2009 | 47° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 2008 | 48° | 36° | 42° | 0.08" | — |
| 2007 | 36° | 25° | 30° | 5.26" | 5" |
| 2006 | 49° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 2005 | 46° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 2004 | 59° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2002 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 1.09" | — |
| 1999 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 1998 | 44° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1997 | 34° | 24° | 29° | — | — |
| 1996 | 60° | 36° | 48° | 0.15" | — |
| 1995 | 56° | 46° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 1994 | 45° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1993 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 1992 | 37° | 17° | 27° | — | — |
| 1991 | 56° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1988 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1987 | 47° | 31° | 39° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 43° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1984 | 52° | 36° | 44° | 0.15" | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 0.53" | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 22° | 35° | 0.2" | — |
| 1980 | 44° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1979 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 1978 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 1.45" | 3.1" |
| 1977 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1976 | 40° | 30° | 35° | 1.37" | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1974 | 56° | 43° | 49° | 1.91" | — |
| 1973 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 0.48" | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 34° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
56 years of data from ELIZABETH