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Arizona Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Arizona, the United States of America in March.

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Planning a journey to Arizona, the United States of America this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Arizona in March

Arizona, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. In March, Arizona experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Greer at 10°C (50°F) to warm in Yuma at 28°C (82°F). At night it cools down to 12°C (54°F) in Yuma and -4°C (25°F) in Greer.

To explore the conditions in Arizona, the United States of America in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Yuma with an average of 3.7 mm (0.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Williams with 39 mm (1.5 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Phoenix sees close to 318 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Arizona by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arizona - and find the best time to visit. (based on Sedona)

January13°C (55°F) February16°C (61°F) March19°C (66°F) April23°C (73°F) May27°C (81°F) June34°C (93°F) This monthJuly35°C (95°F) August33°C (91°F) September30°C (86°F) October25°C (77°F) November19°C (66°F) December12°C (54°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Arizona in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Arizona.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Arizona

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Arizona, the United States of America?

Temperature range in Arizona (March)

Precipitation variation in Arizona (March)

Phoenix

In March Phoenix generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
257 hours
318 hours
353 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
4.5 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Phoenix →

Scottsdale

In March Scottsdale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
257 hours
318 hours
353 hours
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
5 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Scottsdale →

Tucson

In March Tucson generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
258 hours
321 hours
357 hours
Monthly rainfall
13 mm (0.5 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
4.8 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
excellent
Climate in Tucson →

Sedona

In March Sedona generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
29 mm (1.1 in)
24 mm (0.9 in)
9.8 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions
very good
excellent
excellent
Climate in Sedona →

Kingman

In March Kingman generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
9.6 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions
very good
excellent
excellent
Climate in Kingman →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Arizona, in the United States of America.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Arizona in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sedona 19°C (66°F) 4°C (39°F) 24 mm (0.9 in)
Phoenix 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)
Scottsdale 26°C (79°F) 10°C (50°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Tucson 25°C (77°F) 8°C (46°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)
Kingman 20°C (68°F) 4°C (39°F) 14 mm (0.6 in)
Sierra Vista 22°C (72°F) 5°C (41°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)

Arizona weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Arizona, the United States of America in March?

March in Arizona, the United States of America brings excellent weather. In Phoenix, daytime temperatures are typically around 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows hover near 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in Arizona, the United States of America in March?

In Phoenix, the average daytime high in March is 26°C (79°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 11°C (52°F).

Does Arizona, the United States of America get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Arizona, the United States of America during March, with Phoenix averaging close to 14 mm (0.6 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Arizona, the United States of America?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Arizona, the United States of America. Typically, the climate in Phoenix is excellent. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly excellent weather in Phoenix. The weather in May, June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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