Capitol Reef National Park in March
In March, Capitol Reef National Park averages a high of 57°F and a low of 34°F, with 0.5 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow) and 1.7 inches of snowfall. About 89,000 people visit, the 8th busiest of 12 (moderate). Days are 11 hours 50 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 57° / 34°F
- Precipitation
- 0.5in
- Snow
- 1.7in
- Daylight
- 11h 50m
- Visitors
- 89,000
- Crowds
- Moderate
March is one of the best months to visit: mild weather with moderate crowds.
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Capitol Reef NP, UT, 10.6 miles from the park's center, 5,500 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in March
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | 63° / 36° | Busy | Mild, wet |
| Canyonlands National Park | 59° / 30° | Busy | Mild |
| Bryce Canyon National Park | 46° / 23° | Quiet | Cool |
| Arches National Park | 62° / 37° | Busy | Mild |
| Zion National Park | 66° / 39° | Busy | Mild, wet |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Capitol Reef National Park on nps.gov
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