Yosemite Park Weather in March
During March, Yosemite Park experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around -8°C (18°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 158 mm (6.2 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Yosemite Park in March
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow/rain, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Yosemite Park in March
March in Yosemite Park brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At -8°C (18°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Yosemite Park . Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Yosemite Park Temperature in March
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Historical weather for Yosemite Park in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yosemite Park spanning 43 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yosemite Park historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Yosemite Park between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- Yosemite Park experienced its chilliest March day on March 11, 2006, reaching only -9°C (16°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -21°C (-6°F) on March 5, 2018, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Yosemite Park in March
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Yosemite Park in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Yosemite Park in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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