New Castle Weather in March
Average highs run from 50°F on March 1 to 62°F on March 31, and lows from 29°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.80 in over about 14 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 56°F
- Average low
- 33°F
- Precipitation
- 4.80 in
- Snowfall
- 2.7 in
- Record high
- 85°FMar 22, 2026
- Record low
- -10°FMar 6, 2015
- Chance of a freeze
- 99%
- Daylight
- 11 h 21 min to 12 h 36 min
- Cloud cover
- 69%
- Humidity
- 82%
- Dew point
- 37°F
- Wind
- 6.7 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 50°F | 29°F | 80°F 2023 | 20°F 2001 | 46% | 13% |
| Mar 2 | 50°F | 30°F | 72°F 2012 | 14°F 2025 | 46% | 12% |
| Mar 3 | 51°F | 30°F | 73°F 2008 | 8°F 2009 | 46% | 12% |
| Mar 4 | 51°F | 30°F | 78°F 2024 | 6°F 2002 | 45% | 12% |
| Mar 5 | 51°F | 30°F | 77°F 2022 | 2°F 2015 | 45% | 12% |
| Mar 6 | 52°F | 30°F | 81°F 2026 | -10°F 2015 | 45% | 11% |
| Mar 7 | 52°F | 31°F | 77°F 2000 | 16°F 2015 | 46% | 11% |
| Mar 8 | 52°F | 31°F | 78°F 2000 | 13°F 2008 | 46% | 11% |
| Mar 9 | 53°F | 31°F | 75°F 2000 | 8°F 2008 | 45% | 11% |
| Mar 10 | 53°F | 31°F | 76°F 2009 | 16°F 2005 | 45% | 10% |
| Mar 11 | 54°F | 32°F | 79°F 2026 | 15°F 1998 | 45% | 10% |
| Mar 12 | 54°F | 32°F | 78°F 2025 | 7°F 1998 | 45% | 10% |
| Mar 13 | 54°F | 32°F | 80°F 2007 | 12°F 1998 | 45% | 9% |
| Mar 14 | 55°F | 32°F | 80°F 2024 | 17°F 2005 | 45% | 9% |
| Mar 15 | 55°F | 33°F | 80°F 2012 | 18°F 1998 | 45% | 8% |
| Mar 16 | 56°F | 33°F | 76°F 2015 | 15°F 2017 | 45% | 8% |
| Mar 17 | 56°F | 33°F | 75°F 2012 | 22°F 2026 | 45% | 8% |
| Mar 18 | 56°F | 33°F | 79°F 2012 | 19°F 2007 | 45% | 7% |
| Mar 19 | 57°F | 34°F | 80°F 2012 | 20°F 2023 | 45% | 7% |
| Mar 20 | 57°F | 34°F | 83°F 2012 | 17°F 2023 | 45% | 7% |
| Mar 21 | 58°F | 34°F | 82°F 2012 | 19°F 2013 | 45% | 6% |
| Mar 22 | 58°F | 35°F | 85°F 2026 | 14°F 2013 | 45% | 6% |
| Mar 23 | 59°F | 35°F | 78°F 2007 | 19°F 2004 | 45% | 6% |
| Mar 24 | 59°F | 35°F | 81°F 2007 | 19°F 2014 | 45% | 5% |
| Mar 25 | 59°F | 35°F | 84°F 2007 | 23°F 2001 | 45% | 5% |
| Mar 26 | 60°F | 36°F | 83°F 2007 | 14°F 2014 | 45% | 5% |
| Mar 27 | 60°F | 36°F | 81°F 2007 | 17°F 2001 | 45% | 4% |
| Mar 28 | 61°F | 37°F | 82°F 2020 | 18°F 2001 | 45% | 4% |
| Mar 29 | 61°F | 37°F | 82°F 1998 | 19°F 2015 | 45% | 4% |
| Mar 30 | 62°F | 37°F | 82°F 1998 | 27°F 2003 | 45% | 4% |
| Mar 31 | 62°F | 38°F | 82°F 1998 | 26°F 2003 | 45% | 3% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- March 1
- sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:34 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 8:03 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00151900 (Crestwood 4NE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053841, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.