Weather on March 17 at Yosemite
Yosemite National Park
Based on 43 years of data from Mariposa, CA
Elevation Note: Yosemite sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Mariposa, CA at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
March 17th in Yosemite National Park (via Mariposa, CA) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 40°F. Over 43 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 2026 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (36°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of March 17th dates historically, with the wettest March 17th recording 1.04" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for March 17th in Yosemite? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 86°F | 54°F | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 53°F | 36°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 66°F | 42°F | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 61°F | 39°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 67°F | 43°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 55°F | 31°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 49°F | 32°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 71°F | 40°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 51°F | 31°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 74°F | 48°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 71°F | 44°F | -- | -- |
| 2015 | 68°F | 48°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 64°F | 42°F | -- | -- |
| 2013 | 68°F | 43°F | -- | -- |
| 2012 | 43°F | 32°F | -- | -- |
| 2011 | 57°F | 31°F | -- | -- |
| 2010 | 73°F | 46°F | -- | -- |
| 2009 | 68°F | 44°F | -- | -- |
| 2008 | 59°F | 31°F | -- | -- |
| 2007 | 79°F | 51°F | -- | -- |
| 2006 | 46°F | 36°F | -- | -- |
| 2005 | 65°F | 38°F | -- | -- |
| 2004 | 79°F | 50°F | -- | -- |
| 2003 | 54°F | 37°F | -- | -- |
| 2002 | 40°F | 32°F | -- | -- |
| 2001 | 64°F | 39°F | -- | -- |
| 2000 | 65°F | 40°F | -- | -- |
| 1999 | 61°F | 33°F | -- | -- |
| 1998 | 65°F | 45°F | -- | -- |
| 1997 | 67°F | 38°F | -- | -- |
| 1996 | 72°F | 45°F | -- | -- |
| 1995 | 66°F | 43°F | -- | -- |
| 1994 | 63°F | 45°F | -- | -- |
| 1993 | 63°F | 44°F | -- | -- |
| 1992 | 56°F | 35°F | -- | -- |
| 1991 | 43°F | 32°F | -- | -- |
| 1977 | 47°F | 30°F | 1.04" | 0" |
| 1976 | 74°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 50°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 71°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 66°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 81°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 65°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |