Big Bend National Park in March
In March, Big Bend National Park averages a high of 74°F and a low of 47°F, with 0.4 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow). About 97,000 people visit, the busiest month. Days are 11 hours 55 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 74° / 47°F
- Precipitation
- 0.4in
- Snow
- 0in
- Daylight
- 11h 55m
- Visitors
- 97,000
- Crowds
- Very busy
Best months for weather and crowds instead: January (moderate), February (moderate) and November (busy).
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Panther Junction, TX, 0.9 miles from the park's center, 3,740 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in March
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe Mountains National Park | 66° / 43° | Very busy | Mild |
| Carlsbad Caverns National Park | 68° / 43° | Very busy | Mild |
| San Antonio Missions National Historical Park | 75° / 54° | Very busy | Mild, wet |
| White Sands National Park | 71° / 33° | Very busy | Mild |
| Lake Meredith National Recreation Area | 65° / 31° | Moderate | Mild |
Closures, reservations and alerts: Big Bend National Park on nps.gov
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