Mount Rainier National Park weather in March

March in Mount Rainier National Park: freezing, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Mount Rainier National Park · #570 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 50/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Mount Rainier National Park climate normals — March

Daytime high-4°C / 25°F🥶 freezing
Nighttime low-11°C / 11°F
Feels like (high)-8°C / 18°F
Rainfall121 mm / 4.8 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days19 days
Humidity81%💦 very humid
Dew point-11°C / 12°F
Sunshine8.3 h/day
Daylight11.9 h
Wind11 km/h / 7 mph
Snowfall80.5 cm / 31.7 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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Mount Rainier National Park in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Mount Rainier National Park?
March in Mount Rainier National Park: freezing, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Mount Rainier National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (50/100).
What is the weather like in Mount Rainier National Park in March?
In March, Mount Rainier National Park averages a daily high of -3.8°C and a low of -11.5°C, with about 121.3 mm of rain over roughly 18.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Mount Rainier National Park in March?
Mount Rainier National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 45 in March.
Does it snow in Mount Rainier National Park in March?
Mount Rainier National Park sees roughly 80.5 cm of snowfall in March.

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