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Manhattan’s March 12 weather: A 15-Year history

 
Manhattan’s March 12 weather: A 15-Year history
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Over the past 15 years, March 12 in Manhattan has seen a widely varying range of conditions. The warmest recorded high on this date was 68°F in 2012, while the coldest low was 8°F in 2014.

Precipitation patterns have also fluctuated, with March 12, 2014 recording the highest precipitation in the past 15 years at 11.6 mm, consisting of 0.3 mm of rainfall and 79.1 mm of snowfall. For reference, 7 mm of snowfall is generally equivalent to 1 mm of rain or total precipitation. Interestingly, six years out of the last 15 years had no measurable precipitation on this date.

Wind speeds have varied as well, with the strongest gust on March 12 reaching 43 mph (2012) and the highest sustained wind speed recorded at 20 mph (2012).

These historical trends suggest that the weather on March 12 in Manhattan has been quite unpredictable over the years.

Historical March 12 Weather in Manhattan (Last 15 Years)
YearHigh Temp (°F)Low Temp (°F)Precipitation (mm)Rain (mm)Snowfall (mm)Strongest Wind Gust (mph)Max Wind Speed (mph)
201054°F38°F11.4 mm11.4 mm0 mm30 mph14 mph
201144°F30°F0 mm0 mm0 mm40 mph20 mph
201268°F51°F6.6 mm6.6 mm0 mm43 mph20 mph
201339°F26°F0.8 mm0.3 mm4.2 mm36 mph17 mph
201434°F8°F11.6 mm0.3 mm79.1 mm36 mph20 mph
201558°F29°F0 mm0 mm0 mm23 mph11 mph
201660°F37°F0.8 mm0.8 mm0 mm15 mph7 mph
201734°F18°F0.7 mm0.1 mm4.2 mm12 mph7 mph
201844°F25°F0.3 mm0.2 mm0.7 mm29 mph15 mph
201951°F22°F0 mm0 mm0 mm28 mph16 mph
202060°F36°F0.1 mm0.1 mm0 mm31 mph17 mph
202154°F34°F0 mm0 mm0 mm18 mph9 mph
202223°F9°F0 mm0 mm0 mm25 mph15 mph
202339°F27°F3 mm0.7 mm16.1 mm22 mph13 mph
202467°F44°F0 mm0 mm0 mm30 mph17 mph