Wilkes-Barre March Weather

Averages and records for weather in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in the month of March.
Typical Wilkes-Barre March Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 46.5 °F
Average daily low 28.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.8 inches
Average monthly snow 9.6 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 38.0%
Daily chance of snow 15.4%
Wilkes-Barre March Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 85 °F March 31, 1998
Lowest temperature -4 °F March 19, 1967
Highest daily low 62 °F March 16, 1990
Lowest daily high 14 °F March 18, 1967
Hottest average high temperature 60.3 °F 1945
Coldest average high temperature 32.9 °F 1960
Most daily precipitation 2.9 inches March 30, 1940
Most monthly precipitation 6.3 inches 1940
Most daily snow 22.1 inches March 14, 2017
Most monthly snow 32.0 inches 1993
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
March 1 41.8 24.5 68 2
March 2 42.2 24.8 68 3
March 3 42.5 25.0 70 3
March 4 42.8 25.3 69 -1
March 5 43.1 25.5 69 3
March 6 43.3 25.8 70 4
March 7 43.5 26.0 67 0
March 8 43.6 26.1 74 7
March 9 43.7 26.2 76 3
March 10 44.0 26.4 67 -1
March 11 44.3 26.6 74 5
March 12 44.7 26.8 72 1
March 13 45.1 27.1 80 7
March 14 45.6 27.6 80 5
March 15 46.0 28.0 79 7
March 16 46.4 28.3 78 10
March 17 46.8 28.5 82 7
March 18 47.2 28.9 74 -2
March 19 47.8 29.3 74 -4
March 20 48.3 29.7 78 6
March 21 48.7 30.1 74 10
March 22 48.9 30.4 74 11
March 23 49.2 30.6 78 6
March 24 49.6 30.9 73 3
March 25 50.0 31.3 75 4
March 26 50.4 31.6 75 8
March 27 50.8 31.9 80 11
March 28 51.2 32.3 83 17
March 29 51.6 32.6 83 12
March 30 52.0 32.9 84 6
March 31 52.5 33.3 85 16
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Wilkes-Barre International Airport location
1893–1948 Wilkes-Barre location