Weather in Yosemite National Park in march 2026

The weather in Yosemite National Park in the month of march comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout march

very bad weather 2272.4cm

Weather at 6am
27°F

Snow showers

30%

Partly Cloudy

14%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

3%

Weather at 12pm
40°F

Snow showers

30%

Partly Cloudy

13%

Moderate or heavy rain in area with thunder

10%

Weather at 6pm
29°F

Clear/Sunny

31%

Partly Cloudy

10%

Fog

8%

Weather at 3am
23°F

Clear/Sunny

46%

Snow showers

27%

Partly Cloudy

17%

Fog

7%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Yosemite National Park in march

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Yosemite National Park in march.


The climate of Yosemite National Park in march is very bad

the weather in Yosemite National Park in march is relatively dry (with 9.8in of precipitation over 9 days). This is better than the previous month since in february it receives an average of 9.7in of rainfall over 7 days.

The climate is rather more than very fresh in that area the month of march. Bring warm clothes! The thermometer averaged maximum of 40°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 25°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of march in Yosemite National Park is 32°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Yosemite National Park in march with a maximum record of 58°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 4°F in 2012. You need to prepare to have about 27 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 87% of the month.

Day length in Yosemite National Park in march is 11:57. The sun rises at 06:09 and sunset is at 18:06.



March: another location in California?

If you want to go to California in march, there are destinations with better weather than Yosemite National Park:

In march, Joshua Tree National Park and Mojave National Preserve have perfect weather.

Furthermore, Los Angeles , San Francisco, Palm Springs, San Diego, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Cambria have good weather.

Finally, Angeles National Forest, Big Sur, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Chico, Eureka and Gualala have a tolerable climate, but better than Yosemite National Park.

more information about California's weather in march


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Yosemite National Park in march

Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of march.

March
Outside temperature
Average temperature 32°F
Highest temperature 40°F
Lowest temperature 25°F
Highest record temperature 58°F
(2013)
Lowest record temperature 4°F
(2012)
Number of days at +65°F 0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at -32°F 27 day(s)
(87%)
Wind
Wind speed 15km/h
Wind temperature 20°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 9.8in
Number of days with rainfall 9 day(s)
(28%)
Record daily rainfall 7.5in
(2018)
Snowfall 2272.4cm
Other climate data
Humidity 85%
Visibility 7.76km
Cloud cover 40%
UV index 2
Daily sunshine hours 10
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 06:09
Time of sunset 18:06
Length of day 11:57
Our opinion about the weather in march
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad



How was the weather last march?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Yosemite National Park in march 2025:

01-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
18°F to 47°F
02-03-2025
Moderate snow
27°F to 29°F
03-03-2025
Cloudy
16°F to 31°F
04-03-2025
Partly Cloudy
16°F to 38°F
05-03-2025
Moderate or heavy snow showers
29°F to 31°F
06-03-2025
Light freezing rain
14°F to 23°F
07-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
2°F to 32°F
08-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
9°F to 45°F
09-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
11°F to 43°F
10-03-2025
Partly Cloudy
9°F to 43°F
11-03-2025
Overcast
13°F to 38°F
12-03-2025
Light freezing rain
23°F to 32°F
13-03-2025
Moderate or heavy snow showers
18°F to 22°F
14-03-2025
Moderate snow
13°F to 23°F
15-03-2025
Partly Cloudy
16°F to 31°F
16-03-2025
Partly Cloudy
16°F to 40°F
17-03-2025
Moderate or heavy snow showers
23°F to 27°F
18-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
7°F to 34°F
19-03-2025
Partly Cloudy
5°F to 41°F
20-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
23°F to 38°F
21-03-2025
Partly Cloudy
22°F to 43°F
22-03-2025
Cloudy
31°F to 41°F
23-03-2025
Partly Cloudy
27°F to 50°F
24-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
23°F to 54°F
25-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
29°F to 56°F
26-03-2025
Partly Cloudy
25°F to 50°F
27-03-2025
Overcast
31°F to 41°F
28-03-2025
Patchy rain nearby
27°F to 34°F
29-03-2025
Clear/Sunny
14°F to 40°F
30-03-2025
Patchy moderate snow
25°F to 36°F
31-03-2025
Blowing snow
27°F to 29°F

Map: other cities in California in march

Cities near Yosemite National Park:

Mono Lake in marchvery bad weather
Mammoth Lakes in marchvery bad weather
Stanislaus National Forest in marchvery bad weather
Sierra National Forest in marchvery bad weather
Inyo National Forest in marchvery bad weather
Big Pine in marchvery bad weather
Kings Canyon National Park in marchvery bad weather
Lake Tahoe in marchvery bad weather
Stockton in marchtolerable weather
Visalia in marchgood weather
Sequoia National Park in marchvery bad weather
Sacramento in marchtolerable weather
California in march: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in march.

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Weather data for Yosemite National Park in march:

Weather data for Yosemite National Park for march are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Yosemite National Park. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Yosemite National Park can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Yosemite National Park.


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