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Lowville Sees Above Average Mean Temperature and
Total Precipitation Levels for March
Published: April 01, 2026 at 04:00 p.m.
By: Nick
Altmire
Monthly Weather
Data Recap:
Lowville, NY- Overall,
Lowville saw temperatures above normal during March with precipitation
levels above normal as well, according to weather data compiled from
the Northeast Regional
Climate Center (dating back to 1893).
March finished
with a mean average temperature (cumulative highs and lows) of 31.8 degrees
in Lowville, a full 3.8 degrees above the normal mean average temperature
for March in Lowville of 28.0 degrees. In terms of ranking, it was tied for
the 31st warmest March on record. The warmest March on record for Lowville
occurred in 1946 with a mean average temperature of 41.9 degrees, with the
coldest March on record occurring in 2014 with a mean average temperature
of just 18.5 degrees for the month. The highest temperature of the month
last month reached 65 degrees on both March 10th and 31st. The lowest
temperature recorded last month was minus-6 degrees on both March 2nd March 3rd. Daily records were set on March 11th for
highest temperature for that date (63 degrees) and highest mean temperature
for that date (49 degrees)
March saw 4.00
inches of total precipitation in Lowville, well above the normal 2.65
inches for the month, ranking as the 24th wettest March on record. The
wettest March on record occurred in 1971, with 5.89 inches of precipitation
recorded, while the driest March on record occurred in 1915, with just 0.34
inches of precipitation. Measurable precipitation was recorded on 16 days
last month, with 4 additional days recording a trace amount. The most precipitation recorded on a single day last
month was 0.75 inches, recorded on March 27th.
Lowville saw a
total of 15.7 inches of new snow for the month of March (included
in the overall precipitation total), just below the normal 15.8 inches for
the month, making it the 55th snowiest March on record. The snowiest March
on record occurred in 1928, with 67.3 inches of new snow recorded, while
1935 and 2009 saw the least amount of March snow with just a trace amount
recorded during the month. There were 7 days with measurable snow last
month, with 3 additional days recording a trace amount. The most
snow recorded on a single day last month was 6.0 inches, recorded on
March 14th.
Lowville has
recorded 151.5 inches of snow for the season to date (13.2 inches in
November, 37.8 inches in December, 67.0 inches in January, 17.8 inches in
February, and 15.7 inches in March). The mean total seasonal snowfall for
Lowville is 119 inches. This season currently ranks as the 15th snowiest on
record for Lowville, with any new snow through June added to the seasonal
total.
2026 Average Mean
Temperature and Precipitation Data for Lowville, NY:
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JANUARY
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FEBRUARY
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MARCH
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APRIL
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MAY
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JUNE
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Mean Average
Temperature (vs Normal)
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15.6 degrees
(17.3 degrees)
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16.4
degrees
(19.1 degrees)
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31.8 degrees
(28.0 degrees)
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Total
Precipitation (vs Normal)
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4.73 inches
(3.47 inches)
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1.04 inches
(2.59 inches)
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4.00 inches
(2.65 inches)
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Temperature (vs Normal)
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