Pack or skip
Winter coat for New York in March
Verdict
Pack it
Average lows dip to 35°F — a real winter coat, not a jacket.
Why
New York in March averages highs of 50°F, lows of 35°F, 11 rainy days.
That climate means a winter coat earns its space in the bag. Average lows dip to 35°F — a real winter coat, not a jacket.