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Best time to visit New York in March

March is not among the best months to visit New York (rank 9 of 12, score 52/100). The best months are May, June, August.

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Is March the best time to visit New York?

Out of 12 months ranked by travel comfort, March places #9 with a score of 52/100. The recommended months are May, June, August.

Why this score — the breakdown

FactorScoreReading
Temperature comfort51.5/10011.3°C high is below the ideal 16–25°C comfort band
Rain36/100wet (128.6 mm of rain over ~16 rainy days)
Sunshine81/100very sunny (8.1 h/day)

Overall score blends temperature (45%), rainfall (35%), and sunshine (20%). High 11.3°C / low 1.6°C, 128.6 mm rain, 8.1 h sun/day (2020–2024 data).

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