March · United States
Best time to visit Monument Valley in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Monument Valley in March
Average temperature 6°C, 37 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 52% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
8.5/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 6°C
- Rainfall
- 37 mm
- Humidity
- 52%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Monument Valley scores 8.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 6°C, 37 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Monument Valley's buttes and mesas define the American Southwest-Navajo-guided drives on a cinematic desert stage. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
March ranks 5th of 12 for Monument Valley — one of the best windows
Expect 6°C (42°F) in March. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 37 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Monument Valley at 8.5/10 (5th of 12), just behind April at 9.8/10.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Monument Valley in March?
- In March, Monument Valley averages 6°C, 37 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Monument Valley?
- March earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Monument Valley in March?
- Expect about 37 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 52% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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