Great Basin · March · Nevada
Great Basin National Park in March
March is a fair month for Great Basin National Park, with some limitations. It is one of the quietest times to go. Highs average 43°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.54 inches of rain.
March is rated fair at Great Basin. Consider Jul–Sep instead.
What to expect
Honest take: March is not the month for Great Basin. Snow lingers at elevation into June. The valleys green up.
Great Basin is remote, on 'The Loneliest Road in America' (US-50). Plan meals and fuel carefully.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Jul–Sep.
- Closest airport: Salt Lake City (SLC), about 4 hours.
- Before you go: Lehman Caves tours are by ticket and often sell out in summer. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is March a good time to visit Great Basin National Park?
March is a fair month for Great Basin National Park, with some limitations. It is one of the quietest times to go. Highs average 43°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.54 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Great Basin National Park in March?
Highs average 43°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.54 inches of rain. Conditions are fair this month, so check the month-by-month ratings before you commit.
How crowded is Great Basin National Park in March?
March is one of the quietest months at Great Basin National Park.