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Weather on March 5 at Zion

Zion National Park

UTSouthwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High62°F
Avg Low35°F
Warmest197263°F
Coldest197634°F

Based on 56 years of data from Springdale, UT

Elevation Note: Zion sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Springdale, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

March 5th in Zion National Park (via Springdale, UT) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 35°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 5th was in 1972 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (34°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of March 5th dates historically, with the wettest March 5th recording 2.67" of rain. The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 5th in Zion? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202673°F42°F0.05"0"
202559°F37°F0"0"
202466°F37°F0"0"
202351°F29°F0"0"
202260°F41°F0.18"0"
202161°F42°F0"0"
202070°F37°F0"0"
201960°F40°F0"--
201866°F28°F0.03"0"
201768°F43°F0"--
201670°F48°F0"0"
201551°F27°F0"0"
201466°F35°F0"0"
201374°F35°F0"0"
201277°F41°F0"0"
201167°F31°F0"0"
201061°F29°F0"0"
200965°F42°F0"0"
200857°F25°F0"0"
200773°F36°F0"0"
200672°F39°F0"0"
200563°F47°F0"0"
200457°F27°F0"0"
200350°F29°F0.48"0"
200267°F32°F0"0"
200164°F--0"0"
200069°F39°F1.19"0"
199965°F30°F0"0"
199862°F37°F0"0"
199759°F30°F0"0"
199663°F40°F0.25"0"
199558°F43°F1.04"--
199470°F42°F0"0"
199365°F31°F0"0"
199262°F44°F0"0"
199157°F47°F0.23"0"
199055°F37°F0"0"
198962°F27°F0"0"
198868°F42°F0"0"
198770°F47°F0"0"
198677°F27°F0"0"
198556°F31°F0"--
198453°F17°F0"--
198360°F35°F0"0"
198254°F21°F0"0"
198155°F43°F0"0"
198052°F35°F0"0"
197962°F33°F0"0"
197848°F38°F2.67"0"
197756°F17°F0"0"
197647°F22°F0"0"
197567°F41°F0.86"0"
197460°F29°F0"0"
197350°F30°F0.25"0"
197278°F49°F0"0"
197158°F29°F0"0"

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