Escalante Weather in March

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), March in Escalante brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 100 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Escalante in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Escalante in March

March in Escalante sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Escalante in March

The month brings about 166 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Escalante in March

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is only 12°C (54°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.