When to go · Newport, Maine
Newport, Maine in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (check)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (check)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Newport, MaineHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Mardi Gras (New Orleans) big impact
Feb or Mar (varies) · United States
New Orleans hotels triple in price and sell out.
Spring break big impact
March–April · United States
Students fill Florida, Texas and Mexico beaches; parks busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Newport, Maine, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Mar: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 9 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Jun: 0
March: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (check)). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
June: Inside Newport, Maine's best window: Jun–Sep (check).
Newport, Maine: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings