Climate Summary for March
Station: Cape May (281351) State: New Jersey Period of Record: 3/1894-3/2025 (# of years included = 104) 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 0.42 0.07 3 48 32 | 65 1956* 28 2009 48 1972 14 2009 || 1.15 1991 4.7 1978 | 0.37 0.34 0.06 4 48 32 | 68 1983 28 1960 47 2008 10 2009 || 2.53 1993 5.4 2016 | 0.49 0.37 0.05 5 49 33 | 73 1976 26 1960 47 1974 15 2009* || 1.76 2025 5.3 2015 | 0.62 0.29 0.06 6 49 33 | 70 2022 27 2015 47 1961 10 2015 || 2.94 1979 2.0 1912* | 0.74 0.35 0.07 7 49 33 | 73 2009 26 1913 51 2022 12 2015 || 1.60 2018 5.0 1969 | 0.88 0.38 0.05 8 50 33 | 78 2009* 29 1996* 49 2012 7 2007 || 1.18 1961 4.2 1996 | 1.02 0.35 0.08 9 50 34 | 70 2000 26 1996 50 1998 16 1996 || 1.24 1976 2.6 1999 | 1.15 0.33 0.06 10 50 34 | 76 2016 29 1984 50 2016 15 1984* || 1.46 1978 4.0 1910 | 1.29 0.34 0.07 11 50 34 | 70 2016 33 1960 46 2000 17 1996 || 1.57 1949 1.0 1910 | 1.42 0.34 0.01 12 50 34 | 80 1990 31 1984 47 2006* 17 1960 || 3.03 1963 1.5 1912 | 1.55 0.33 0.02 13 51 35 | 82 1990 33 1906 56 1990 21 2017* || 2.63 1993 4.5 1993 | 1.68 0.44 0.05 14 51 35 | 77 2024 30 1993 51 1990 17 1968 || 2.67 2017 0.7 1993 | 1.82 0.41 0.03 15 51 35 | 74 2007* 31 1932 52 2024 19 1993 || 1.46 1912 1.0 1907 | 1.97 0.41 0.02 16 52 35 | 75 2002 31 1911 52 1990 19 1911 || 1.59 2007 2.6 2014 | 2.11 0.41 0.05 17 52 36 | 73 1945 30 2014 50 1990 22 1997* || 1.95 2025 7.3 1931 | 2.25 0.34 0.03 18 52 36 | 76 2011 31 1967 48 1930 19 1993 || 1.37 1983 0.0 2004* | 2.39 0.32 0.00 19 52 36 | 70 2010 32 1967 48 2022 12 1967 || 1.10 1965* 1.5 1906 | 2.53 0.41 0.02 20 53 36 | 79 2020 38 1944* 53 2012 25 1989* || 0.98 1951 1.7 1981 | 2.67 0.40 0.03 21 53 37 | 75 1952 35 1986* 53 2012 17 1986 || 1.88 2000 2.9 1943 | 2.80 0.46 0.05 22 53 37 | 79 1894 38 2002* 54 1948 20 1986 || 2.46 2000 1.3 1943 | 2.94 0.34 0.01 23 54 37 | 78 2012 32 1906 49 2012* 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 0.37 0.06 26 54 38 | 78 2021 34 1974 52 1913 23 1974 || 1.71 1988 1.8 2001 | 3.45 0.32 0.02 27 55 38 | 80 2007 35 1894 51 1998* 24 2001* || 1.55 1943 0.5 1894 | 3.59 0.29 0.01 28 55 38 | 75 2008* 39 2022 52 1998* 24 1990* || 1.78 2024 0.0 2015* | 3.71 0.32 0.00 29 56 39 | 81 1998 41 1996* 54 1985 24 1959 || 2.40 2010 0.0 1984 | 3.84 0.37 0.00 30 56 39 | 77 1998 43 1983 53 1998 24 1950 || 1.10 1970 0.0 2003* | 3.97 0.44 0.00 31 56 39 | 79 1979 39 1970 54 1998 22 1964 || 1.60 1958 0.0 2003* | 4.10 0.50 0.00 * - Asterisk indicates that the record was also reached in previous years.