March weather - Spring 2024 - Zion National Park, UT

Weather in March
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Average rainfall in March
Average rainfall days in March
Average snowfall in March
Average snowfall days in March
Average daylight in March

The rock formation in the stunning Canyon in Zion National Park, Utah

Weather in March

March ushers in the early signs of spring to Zion National Park, as temperatures climb to average highs of 66.2°F (19°C). Daylight hours extend to 12 hours daily on average as we leave winter behind. Additionally, snowfall becomes less frequent, and rainfall remains consistent with February's levels. Therefore, visitors can anticipate warmer and longer days, excellent for exploring the park's scenic vistas and trails.

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in March in Zion National Park, Utah, with temperatures adjusting from 58.3°F (14.6°C) in February to a still refreshing 66.2°F (19°C). With the onset of night in March, Zion National Park reveals a significant decrease in temperature, averaging at a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Zion National Park, in March, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.5 snowfall days, and 4.21" (107mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Zion National Park, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:26 pm MST. On the last day of March, in Zion National Park, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:54 pm MDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from MDT to MST.

[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Zion National Park?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Zion National Park are 66.2°F (19°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C) respectively.

What is the rainiest month in Zion National Park?

March is the month with the most rainfall in Zion National Park. Rain falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Zion National Park in March?

In March, in Zion National Park, Utah, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Zion National Park in March?

In Zion National Park, in March, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Zion National Park?

The average day length in March in Zion National Park, Utah, is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Zion National Park?

On the first day of March in Zion National Park, Utah, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:26 pm MST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:54 pm MDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Zion National Park?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Zion National Park, and the time zone changes from MST to MDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

Today

Tomorrow

Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

58.3°F 14.6°C

66.2°F 19°C

74.3°F 23.5°C

Average low temperature

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average temperature in March
Zion National Park, UT

Average high temperature in March: 66.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (101°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (53.3°F).

Average low temperature in March: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (29.5°F).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Zion National Park, UT

Average rainfall in March: 2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and March (2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.3").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Zion National Park, UT

Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are February and March (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.7 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in March
Zion National Park, UT

Average snowfall in March: 0.7"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in March
Zion National Park, UT

Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in March
Zion National Park, UT

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

[Resources]

March weather forecast
Zion National Park, UT

Contents