Death Valley National Park Weather in March
March in Death Valley National Park averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. With only 7.7 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Death Valley National Park in March
Typically, you can expect about 3 days of rain this month, with 7.7 mm (0.3 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Death Valley National Park in March
If you're visiting Death Valley National Park in March, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Death Valley National Park in March
The month enjoys around 282 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best weather for Death Valley National Park.
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Death Valley National Park Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Death Valley National Park in March
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Death Valley National Park in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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