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Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park in March
March is a prime month to visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Expect peak crowds. Highs average 64°F and lows 55°F, with about 11.77 inches of rain.
March gets a prime rating at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes. The very best months are Jan–May, Sep–Nov.
What to expect
March is prime at Hawaiʻi Volcanoes. Shoulder season, and a great time to visit.
Eruption activity changes constantly. Check the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory before your visit, and go after dark if there's a glow.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Jan–May, Sep–Nov.
- Closest airport: Hilo (ITO), about 45 minutes.
- Before you go: Areas close without warning for volcanic gas and eruption activity. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is March a good time to visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park?
March is a prime month to visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Expect peak crowds. Highs average 64°F and lows 55°F, with about 11.77 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park in March?
Highs average 64°F and lows 55°F, with about 11.77 inches of rain. March is rated prime for visiting.
How crowded is Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park in March?
March brings peak crowds to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Go early in the day and book lodging ahead.