Average weather for Yosemite National Park in March
It's cool in March in Yosemite National Park with an average temperature of 11°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 8°C to a high of 13°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -6°C and -1°C.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Yosemite National Park with cold temps, averaging around 10°C during the day and nights around -4°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 12°C, with nights around -3°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Yosemite National Park is around 12°C, while nighttime temps are about -3°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In March, there is an average of 121 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 143 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Yosemite National Park in March |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
11°C | 11°C | |
Max. temperature |
13°C | 14°C | |
Min. temperature |
8°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
121 mm | 63 mm | |
Rainy days |
8 days | 10 days | |
Total snowfall |
143 cm | 7 cm | |
Snowy days |
25 days | 4 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Yosemite National Park?
Looking for sun? March isn’t a good month to be in Yosemite National Park. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 22°C in 2015, Yosemite National Park reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -3°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -19°C to a highest value of 8°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Yosemite National Park
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Yosemite National Park, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in March in Yosemite National Park
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Daily Precipitation in March in Yosemite National Park
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Yosemite National Park, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Yosemite National Park.
Daily Snowfall in March in Yosemite National Park
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Yosemite National Park, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.
Daily UV index in March in Yosemite National Park
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Yosemite National Park, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Yosemite National Park over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Yosemite National Park, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in March in Yosemite National Park over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Yosemite National Park, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in March in Yosemite National Park per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Yosemite National Park, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in March for Yosemite National Park
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Yosemite National Park. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in March in Yosemite National Park
The weather in March in Yosemite National Park is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1 visitor. Have you been to Yosemite National Park? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewIt was not too warm, but the nights were quite cold. There was sporadic rain and snow. Ideal for anyone who enjoys outdoor adventures.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Yosemite National Park by month
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