Weather on March 17
Syracuse, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 17th in Syracuse, NY typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 25°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 1990 (56°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (14°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 50% of recorded March 17th dates, with snow falling 27% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7.9"). The last decade has been 5.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 17th in Syracuse, NY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30° | 19° | 25° | 0.13" | 1.8" |
| 2025 | 51° | 27° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 54° | 36° | 45° | 0.13" | — |
| 2023 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 1.27" | — |
| 2022 | 68° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 2021 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2020 | 45° | 32° | 38° | 0.05" | — |
| 2019 | 33° | 23° | 28° | 0.08" | 0.9" |
| 2018 | 35° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 2017 | 38° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2016 | 63° | 43° | 53° | 1.09" | — |
| 2015 | 52° | 30° | 41° | 0.23" | — |
| 2014coldest | 21° | 7° | 14° | — | — |
| 2013 | 29° | 18° | 23° | 0.03" | 0.6" |
| 2012 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 0.2" | — |
| 2011 | 48° | 37° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 58° | 29° | 43° | — | — |
| 2008 | 36° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 2007 | 25° | 18° | 21° | 0.13" | 2.9" |
| 2006 | 31° | 21° | 26° | — | — |
| 2005 | 40° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 2004 | 31° | 19° | 25° | 0.1" | 2.4" |
| 2003 | 68° | 32° | 50° | — | — |
| 2002 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2001 | 34° | 27° | 30° | 0.56" | 1.6" |
| 2000 | 29° | 18° | 23° | 0.25" | 1" |
| 1999 | 57° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1998 | 44° | 13° | 28° | — | — |
| 1997 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 15° | 30° | — | — |
| 1995 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 0.38" | — |
| 1994 | 25° | 14° | 19° | 0.25" | 3.2" |
| 1993 | 44° | 6° | 25° | 0.36" | 1.3" |
| 1992 | 37° | 9° | 23° | 0.2" | 1.5" |
| 1991 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 66° | 46° | 56° | 2.24" | — |
| 1989 | 47° | 27° | 37° | — | 0.1" |
| 1988 | 40° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 1987 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1986 | 44° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1985 | 43° | 24° | 33° | 0.1" | 0.7" |
| 1984 | 26° | 12° | 19° | — | — |
| 1983 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1982 | 36° | 30° | 33° | 1.85" | — |
| 1981 | 35° | 10° | 23° | 0.2" | 1.8" |
| 1980 | 54° | 34° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 1979 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 33° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1977 | 40° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 1976 | 21° | 14° | 18° | 0.46" | 3.8" |
| 1975 | 49° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 1974 | 36° | 23° | 29° | 1.22" | 7.9" |
| 1973 | 62° | 37° | 50° | 2.9" | — |
| 1972 | 41° | 36° | 38° | 0.05" | — |
| 1971 | 35° | 26° | 31° | — | — |