Crater Lake National Park weather in March

March in Crater Lake National Park: freezing, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Crater Lake National Park · #476 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 65/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Crater Lake National Park climate normals — March

Daytime high3°C / 37°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-5°C / 22°F
Feels like (high)-1°C / 30°F
Rainfall110 mm / 4.3 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days15 days
Humidity79%💦 very humid
Dew point-6°C / 22°F
Sunshine9 h/day
Daylight12 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Snowfall72.1 cm / 28.4 in
Air quality (US AQI)45🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Crater Lake National Park in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Crater Lake National Park?
March in Crater Lake National Park: freezing, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Crater Lake National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (65/100).
What is the weather like in Crater Lake National Park in March?
In March, Crater Lake National Park averages a daily high of 2.9°C and a low of -5.5°C, with about 109.8 mm of rain over roughly 15.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Crater Lake National Park in March?
Crater Lake National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in March.
Does it snow in Crater Lake National Park in March?
Crater Lake National Park sees roughly 72.1 cm of snowfall in March.

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