Climate Summary for March
Station: Cape May (281351) State: New Jersey Period of Record: 3/1894-3/2025 (# of years included = 124) Normals Period: 1991-2020 Temperature Precipitation EXTREMES EXTREMES Greatest Daily Greatest | Cumulative Chance Chance Day Normal Normal | Highest Yr Lowest Yr Highest Yr Lowest Yr || amount snowfall | normal >=.01" >=.1" Max (F) Min (F) | Max (F) Max (F) Min (F) Min (F) || Inches Yr Inches Yr | precip(in) precip snow 1 48 32 | 71 2017 19 1980 49 2017 10 1980 || 1.27 1910 4.2 2009 | 0.12 0.36 0.11 2 48 32 | 69 1997 23 1980 49 1997* 13 1980 || 2.16 1994 6.1 1996 | 0.25 0.43 0.07 3 48 32 | 71 1923 28 2009 48 1972 14 2009 || 1.15 1991 5.8 1916 | 0.37 0.33 0.06 4 48 32 | 68 1983 28 1960* 47 2008 10 2009 || 2.53 1993 5.4 2016 | 0.49 0.36 0.05 5 49 33 | 73 1976 26 1960 47 1974 15 2009* || 2.00 1902 5.3 2015 | 0.62 0.35 0.06 6 49 33 | 70 2022 24 1901 47 1961 10 2015 || 2.94 1979 7.1 1923 | 0.74 0.36 0.08 7 49 33 | 73 2009 26 1913 51 2022 12 2015 || 1.60 2018 5.0 1969 | 0.88 0.40 0.06 8 50 33 | 78 2009* 29 1996* 49 2012 7 2007 || 1.18 1961 4.2 1996 | 1.02 0.34 0.07 9 50 34 | 70 2000 26 1996 50 1998 16 1996 || 1.34 1919 2.6 1999 | 1.15 0.34 0.05 10 50 34 | 76 2016 29 1984 50 2016 15 1984* || 1.46 1978 4.0 1910 | 1.29 0.34 0.06 11 50 34 | 70 2016 33 1960 46 2000 17 1996 || 1.57 1949 4.5 1914 | 1.42 0.35 0.03 12 50 34 | 80 1990 31 1984* 47 2006* 15 1900 || 3.03 1963 1.5 1912 | 1.55 0.34 0.04 13 51 35 | 82 1990 33 1906 56 1990 21 2017* || 2.63 1993 4.5 1993 | 1.68 0.41 0.05 14 51 35 | 77 2024 30 1993 51 1990 17 1968 || 2.67 2017 0.7 1993 | 1.82 0.40 0.04 15 51 35 | 74 2007* 31 1932 52 2024 19 1993 || 1.46 1912 1.0 1907* | 1.97 0.42 0.05 16 52 35 | 75 2002 29 1916 52 1990 18 1916 || 1.59 2007 2.6 2014 | 2.11 0.40 0.05 17 52 36 | 73 1945 30 2014 50 1990 20 1900 || 1.95 2025 7.3 1931 | 2.25 0.33 0.04 18 52 36 | 76 2011 30 1916 48 1930 13 1916 || 1.37 1983 0.0 2004* | 2.39 0.32 0.00 19 52 36 | 75 1918 32 1967 48 2022 12 1967 || 1.10 1965* 1.5 1906 | 2.53 0.39 0.03 20 53 36 | 79 2020 35 1923* 53 2012 20 1914 || 0.98 1951 6.0 1914 | 2.67 0.37 0.04 21 53 37 | 75 1952* 32 1914 53 2012 12 1914 || 1.88 2000 2.9 1943 | 2.80 0.47 0.05 22 53 37 | 79 1894 34 1914 54 1948 20 1986 || 2.46 2000 1.5 1914 | 2.94 0.36 0.02 23 54 37 | 78 2012 32 1906 50 1923 18 1940 || 1.85 2005 0.0 1992* | 3.07 0.29 0.00 24 54 37 | 78 1929 31 1906 51 2012 20 1906* || 2.27 1989 3.8 1896 | 3.20 0.31 0.03 25 54 38 | 78 2017 32 1940 52 1913 21 1896 || 0.94 1909 5.7 2014 | 3.32 0.35 0.05 26 54 38 | 78 2021 34 1974 52 1913 23 1974 || 1.71 1988 1.8 2001 | 3.45 0.34 0.03 27 55 38 | 80 2007 35 1894 52 1921 24 2001* || 1.55 1943 0.5 1894 | 3.59 0.31 0.02 28 55 38 | 75 2008* 39 2022* 52 1998* 24 1990* || 1.98 1916 0.1 1919 | 3.71 0.34 0.01 29 56 39 | 81 1998 37 1923 54 1985 18 1923 || 2.40 2010 0.0 1984* | 3.84 0.40 0.00 30 56 39 | 77 1998 40 1915* 53 1998 24 1950 || 1.18 1903 0.0 2003* | 3.97 0.43 0.00 31 56 39 | 79 1979 39 1970 54 1998 22 1964 || 1.60 1958 0.0 2003* | 4.10 0.49 0.00 * - Asterisk indicates that the record was also reached in previous years.