Weather on March 8
New York City, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
50°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1987
65°F avg
Coldest
1996
19°F avg
About This Date
March 8th in New York City, NY typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 50°F and lows near 34°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 8th was in 1987 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (19°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded March 8th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.5"). The last decade has been 6.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 8th in New York City, NY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2025 | 45° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 2024 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2023 | 48° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 43° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 2020 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 39° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2017 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 0.05" | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 2013 | 42° | 31° | 36° | 1.37" | 4" |
| 2012 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 48° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2010 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2009 | 64° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 36° | 46° | 1.91" | — |
| 2007 | 34° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 2006 | 49° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2005 | 57° | 18° | 37° | 0.81" | 1.5" |
| 2004 | 42° | 34° | 38° | 0.97" | — |
| 2003 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2002 | 51° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 2001 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000 | 62° | 42° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 35° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 1998 | 46° | 39° | 43° | 1.27" | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 24° | 14° | 19° | 0.71" | 4.5" |
| 1995 | 63° | 38° | 50° | 1.8" | — |
| 1994 | 48° | 35° | 42° | 0.3" | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 1992 | 61° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 1991 | 42° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1990 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1989 | 32° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1988 | 55° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1986 | 30° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1985 | 57° | 40° | 48° | 0.64" | — |
| 1984 | 30° | 18° | 24° | 0.25" | 1.8" |
| 1983 | 40° | 37° | 38° | 2.36" | — |
| 1982 | 35° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 1.22" | — |
| 1979 | 54° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 1978 | 30° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 1977 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 1976 | 41° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 20° | 34° | — | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 34° | 46° | 1.4" | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 1.65" | — |
| 1972 | 55° | 27° | 41° | 0.41" | — |
| 1971 | 36° | 29° | 32° | — | — |
56 years of data from NY CITY CNTRL PARK