March weather forecast
Great Basin National Park, NV

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Green lake water, overlooking a forest on the base of the mountain in the Great Basin National Park, Nevada
Green lake water, overlooking a forest on the base of the mountain in the Great Basin National Park, Nevada

Weather in March

The icy spell of winter, by March, is beginning to ease in Nevada's Great Basin National Park. The month of March experiences a shift in weather patterns, signifying the onset of spring. Temperatures increase compared to February, reaching up to 48.7°F (9.3°C). With the warmer climate, plant life in the park begins to stir, showing early signs of spring. Given the ideal weather conditions, it is an excellent time for park visitors to engage in hiking and other outdoor activities.

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of March, moving from 42.8°F (6°C) in February to a still chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). During the nights in March, Great Basin National Park records a pronounced shift from the daytime warmth, with a consistent average temperature of 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Great Basin National Park is March, when 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically aggregated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Great Basin National Park are January through June, September through December. Throughout March, 13.19" (335mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Great Basin National Park, 72.52" (1842mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Great Basin National Park, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Great Basin National Park, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:00 pm PDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PDT to PST.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Great Basin National Park?

In Great Basin National Park, in March, the average high-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the rainiest month in Great Basin National Park?

The month with the most rainfall in Great Basin National Park is March, when 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically aggregated.

How much does it rain in Great Basin National Park in March?

In Great Basin National Park, in March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Great Basin National Park in March?

In Great Basin National Park, Nevada, in March, 13.19" (335mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Great Basin National Park have in March?

The average day length in March in Great Basin National Park, Nevada, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Great Basin National Park?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm PST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:00 pm PDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Great Basin National Park?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from PST to PDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

Average temperature in March
Great Basin National Park, NV

Average temperature in March - Great Basin National Park, NV
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average rainfall in March
Great Basin National Park, NV

Average rainfall in March - Great Basin National Park, NV
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.9").

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Average snowfall in March
Great Basin National Park, NV

Average snowfall in March - Great Basin National Park, NV
  • Average snowfall in March: 13.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.8").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average daylight in March
Great Basin National Park, NV

Average daylight in March - Great Basin National Park, NV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

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