Weather on March 1 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High46°F
Avg Low23°F
Warmest197651°F
Coldest20048°F

Based on 54 years of data from Torrey, UT

Elevation Note: Capitol Reef sits at 5,500 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Torrey, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

March 1st in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 46°F and lows near 23°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest March 1st was in 1976 (51°F average), while the coldest was 2004 (8°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded March 1st dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.8"). The last decade has been 5.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 1st in Capitol Reef? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202651°F37°F0"--
202543°F12°F0"--
202439°F25°F0"--
202324°F15°F0.25"--
202249°F4°F0"--
202135°F-4°F0"--
202037°F13°F0"--
201943°F27°F0"--
201831°F5°F0"--
201732°F-3°F0"--
201646°F27°F0"--
201527°F14°F0.51"--
201434°F13°F0"--
201342°F13°F0"--
201222°F5°F2.03"--
201142°F24°F0"--
201034°F3°F0"--
200956°F20°F0"--
200850°F10°F0.25"--
200717°F2°F0.25"--
200640°F15°F0"--
200537°F11°F0.25"--
200426°F-10°F0"--
200338°F25°F0.46"1.8"
200142°F23°F0.08"0"
200040°F32°F0"0"
199968°F32°F0"0"
199749°F22°F0"0"
199649°F23°F0"0"
199557°F34°F0.69"0"
199457°F35°F0"0"
199344°F30°F0"0"
199258°F36°F0"0"
199149°F32°F0"0"
199054°F36°F0"0"
198964°F34°F0"0"
198851°F32°F0.51"0"
198745°F23°F0"0"
198664°F37°F0"0"
198559°F33°F0"0"
198454°F28°F0"0"
198355°F37°F0"0"
198258°F32°F0"0"
198157°F33°F0"0"
198053°F27°F0"0"
197945°F26°F0"0"
197852°F37°F0.08"0"
197751°F22°F0"0"
197662°F40°F0"0"
197560°F39°F0"0"
197463°F31°F0"0"
197357°F30°F0"0"
197253°F29°F0"0"
197127°F12°F0"0"

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