Death Valley National Park weather in March

March in Death Valley National Park: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#4 of 12 months in Death Valley National Park · #72 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 88/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Death Valley National Park climate normals — March

Daytime high14°C / 56°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low3°C / 38°F
Feels like (high)10°C / 50°F
Rainfall19 mm / 0.7 in☀️ dry
Rainy days3 days
Humidity36%🌵 dry
Dew point-9°C / 17°F
Sunshine10.4 h/day
Daylight12 h
Wind9 km/h / 6 mph
Snowfall0.2 cm / 0.1 in
Air quality (US AQI)43🍃 good

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

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Death Valley National Park in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Death Valley National Park?
March in Death Valley National Park: cool, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Death Valley National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (88/100).
What is the weather like in Death Valley National Park in March?
In March, Death Valley National Park averages a daily high of 13.6°C and a low of 3.3°C, with about 18.7 mm of rain over roughly 3.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Death Valley National Park in March?
Death Valley National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 43 in March.

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