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Guadalupe Mountains National Park in March

March is a good month to visit Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 53°F and lows 29°F, with about 0.55 inches of rain.

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March gets a good rating at Guadalupe Mountains. The very best months are Apr–May, Oct.

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RatingGood
CrowdsBusy
Avg high / low53°F / 29°F
Rain0.55 in

What to expect

March is good at Guadalupe Mountains. Good hiking weather between windy spells. Wildflowers appear in wetter years.

Local tip

Pair it with Carlsbad Caverns, just 40 minutes away. They make a perfect two-day trip.

Good to know

  • Best months overall: Apr–May, Oct.
  • Closest airport: El Paso (ELP), about 1.75 hours.
  • Before you go: There are no gas stations or restaurants in the park. Gas up in Van Horn, Whites City or El Paso. Check current conditions on nps.gov.

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Questions

Is March a good time to visit Guadalupe Mountains National Park?

March is a good month to visit Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Expect busy. Highs average 53°F and lows 29°F, with about 0.55 inches of rain.

What is the weather like in Guadalupe Mountains National Park in March?

Highs average 53°F and lows 29°F, with about 0.55 inches of rain. March is rated good for visiting.

How crowded is Guadalupe Mountains National Park in March?

March brings busy to Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Go early in the day and book lodging ahead.