Verdict

In Las Vegas, March has a distinct spring feel. As the season moves along, temperatures are climbing noticeably. You can usually expect a mild month that feels reliable day to day. Breezes can be part of the character, especially in exposed spots.

It suits travellers who want straightforward weather for sightseeing and day trips. A breeze can shift the feel of the day, especially later on.

Avg High
Avg Low
Rain
Daylight
12h
What to expect
  • Temperature feel - Comfortable days where evenings can feel like a different season. Breezes and shade can make it feel cooler.
  • Showers & dry spells - Mostly rain-free. You’ll get wet windows, then dry windows. You’ll likely see a few passing showers.
  • Midday sun - Strong sun. Plan big outdoor blocks earlier or later to dodge the peak. It's the kind of sun you notice immediately.
  • Exposure - Refreshing breezes, and expect sharp gusts that can change plans in exposed areas. It’s the kind of wind you plan around for viewpoints and coastal walks.
March in context

How it compares to the rest of the year in Las Vegas.

Hottest (avg)
#8 / 12
Wettest (avg)
#4 / 12
Daylight Hours
#7 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#4 / 12
Highest UV
#7 / 12
Most Humid
#5 / 12

Temperature

Daytime high
Nighttime low
Feels like (avg)

Sunshine

Daylight
12.0 hours
UV index (max)
7
Typical sun hours
05:48 – 17:48

Rain & Snow

Total
Rainy days
4
Cloud cover
36%
Snowfall

Humidity & Wind

Humidity (avg)
33%
Wind (avg)
Wind (max gusts)

Frequently asked questions

Is March a good time to visit Las Vegas?

Typical March days in Las Vegas reach highs of 21°C (70°F) with nights around 9°C (48°F). It usually feels mild by day and cool after dark. Overall, March sits in the middle of the Las Vegas climate range.

What are temperatures like in March?

Daytime temperatures in March typically peak near 21°C (70°F), while nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Expect mild afternoons and cool evenings.

How much does it rain in March?

Rainfall in March averages 12 mm (0.47 in) across roughly 4 days. Overall it is a mostly dry time of year, so showers are usually brief rather than all-day downpours.

How many hours of daylight are there in March?

You can expect about 12 hours of daylight in March. Sunrise is typically around 05:48 and sunset near 17:48. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.

How strong is the sun in March?

UV levels are often high (around 7). Regular sunscreen and a hat are recommended.

Is it windy in March?

In March, average wind speeds are around 10 km/h (6 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 55 km/h (34 mph). On the ground, it is it can feel quite windy at times, particularly when weather systems move through.

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