Arches · March · Utah
Arches National Park in March
March is a good month to visit Arches National Park. Expect peak crowds. Highs average 57°F and lows 33°F, with about 1.08 inches of rain.
March gets a good rating at Arches. The very best months are Apr–May, Oct.
What to expect
March is good at Arches. Ideal temperatures and the busiest time of year. Book the timed entry the moment it opens.
Entering before 7 a.m. or after 4 p.m. has typically not required a reservation, which is perfect for Delicate Arch at sunrise or sunset.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Apr–May, Oct.
- Closest airport: Grand Junction (GJT), about 1.75 hours.
- Before you go: Arches has required timed-entry reservations from roughly April to October in recent years. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is March a good time to visit Arches National Park?
March is a good month to visit Arches National Park. Expect peak crowds. Highs average 57°F and lows 33°F, with about 1.08 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Arches National Park in March?
Highs average 57°F and lows 33°F, with about 1.08 inches of rain. March is rated good for visiting.
How crowded is Arches National Park in March?
March brings peak crowds to Arches National Park. Go early in the day and book lodging ahead.