March · United States
Best time to visit Sedona in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Sedona in March
Average temperature 5°C, 80 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 60% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
7.6/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 5°C
- Rainfall
- 80 mm
- Humidity
- 60%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Sedona scores 7.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 5°C, 80 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Red-rock cathedrals and vortex trailheads reward the March-May and September-November window.
March holds up well in Sedona — 8th best month
March averages 5°C (40°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 80 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? September scores 2.3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Sedona in March?
- In March, Sedona averages 5°C, 80 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Sedona?
- March earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Sedona in March?
- Expect about 80 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 60% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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