Zion · March · Utah
Zion National Park in March
March is a good month to visit Zion National Park. Expect peak crowds. Highs average 49°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.93 inches of rain.
March gets a good rating at Zion. The very best months are Apr, Oct–Nov.
What to expect
March is good at Zion. Waterfalls and green cottonwoods, but crowds build fast, and snowmelt often closes the Narrows.
Take the first shuttle of the morning for Angels Landing or the Narrows, and stay in Springdale so you can walk to the entrance.
Good to know
- Best months overall: Apr, Oct–Nov.
- Closest airport: Las Vegas (LAS), about 2.5 hours.
- Before you go: Angels Landing requires a permit through a lottery. A shuttle is mandatory on the scenic drive for most of the year. Check current conditions on nps.gov.
Questions
Is March a good time to visit Zion National Park?
March is a good month to visit Zion National Park. Expect peak crowds. Highs average 49°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.93 inches of rain.
What is the weather like in Zion National Park in March?
Highs average 49°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.93 inches of rain. March is rated good for visiting.
How crowded is Zion National Park in March?
March brings peak crowds to Zion National Park. Go early in the day and book lodging ahead.