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United States · Ships call at New York City, New York
Cool, spring is starting
New York City in March brings cooler conditions, with highs around 48°F, so pack layers alongside your warm-weather gear. Rain is uncommon, with only about 3 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Cool, spring is starting.
Crowds are moderate in March, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Dress in layers: a waterproof shell over a mid-layer handles the range between cool mornings and afternoon port temps.
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Sailings that are at sea during March, with the date each one leaves port.
World Cruise from Civitavecchia | Rome
Costa Cruises
Sails Nov 24, 2026
World Cruise from Savona
Costa Cruises
Sails Nov 25, 2026
World Cruise from Marseilles
Costa Cruises
Sails Nov 26, 2026
World Cruise from Barcelona
Costa Cruises
Sails Nov 27, 2026
Einmal um die ganze Welt in 143 Tagen
Phoenix Reisen Cruises
Sails Dec 21, 2026
Epic Global Adventure Miami to New York
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Most ships use the Manhattan Cruise Terminal on the Hudson River at West 55th Street, about a 20-minute walk from Times Square. Some sail from the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal in Red Hook or from Cape Liberty in Bayonne, New Jersey, so check which one is on your boarding pass. Newark, LaGuardia and JFK are all within about an hour and a half of Manhattan, depending on traffic.
The average high temperature in New York City during March is 48°F, with a low of 38°F.
New York City typically sees 3 days of rain in March. Cool, spring is starting.
For a March cruise to New York City, you should pack warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and thermal wear.