Weather on March 4
Rochester, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
March 4th in Rochester, NY typically brings cold spring weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 22°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 4th was in 1974 (57°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (9°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 59% of recorded March 4th dates, with snow falling 52% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 22.3"). The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 4th in Rochester, NY? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2025 | 59° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 2023 | 35° | 32° | 34° | 0.97" | 3.7" |
| 2022 | 32° | 12° | 22° | — | — |
| 2021 | 35° | 19° | 27° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2020 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 2019 | 25° | 11° | 18° | 0.1" | 0.9" |
| 2018 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 2017 | 18° | 6° | 12° | 0.1" | 1.9" |
| 2016 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 2015 | 38° | 24° | 31° | 0.15" | 1.7" |
| 2014coldest | 18° | -1° | 9° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 2013 | 30° | 22° | 26° | — | 0.1" |
| 2012 | 33° | 19° | 26° | 0.43" | 2.6" |
| 2011 | 43° | 23° | 33° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 37° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 2009 | 33° | 15° | 24° | — | 0.3" |
| 2008 | 43° | 28° | 35° | 0.53" | 0.8" |
| 2007 | 31° | 27° | 29° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 2006 | 37° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 2005 | 29° | 11° | 20° | 0.03" | 0.4" |
| 2004 | 46° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 41° | 5° | 23° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2002 | 24° | 15° | 20° | — | — |
| 2001 | 28° | 15° | 22° | 0.66" | 3.5" |
| 2000 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1999 | 32° | 22° | 27° | 3.66" | 22.3" |
| 1998 | 38° | 33° | 35° | 0.1" | 0.2" |
| 1997 | 39° | 29° | 34° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1996 | 25° | 14° | 19° | — | — |
| 1995 | 41° | 12° | 27° | — | — |
| 1994 | 39° | 24° | 32° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1993 | 36° | 29° | 32° | 0.66" | 4.3" |
| 1992 | 53° | 19° | 36° | — | — |
| 1991 | 32° | 27° | 29° | 3.1" | 0.5" |
| 1990 | 25° | 14° | 19° | 0.08" | 1" |
| 1989 | 48° | 22° | 35° | 0.79" | — |
| 1988 | 29° | 19° | 24° | — | — |
| 1987 | 32° | 20° | 26° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1986 | 39° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1985 | 42° | 15° | 29° | 2.26" | 6.3" |
| 1984 | 31° | 1° | 16° | — | — |
| 1983 | 48° | 36° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 43° | 9° | 26° | 0.53" | 0.8" |
| 1981 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1980 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1979 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 1978 | 24° | 12° | 18° | 0.28" | 1.9" |
| 1977 | 51° | 35° | 43° | 0.33" | — |
| 1976 | 38° | 33° | 35° | 0.81" | — |
| 1975 | 30° | 14° | 22° | 0.08" | 0.4" |
| 1974warmest | 69° | 44° | 57° | 0.94" | — |
| 1973 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1972 | 34° | 8° | 21° | — | 0.2" |
| 1971 | 26° | 20° | 23° | 3.71" | 8.7" |