US Sedona · Spring

Visit Sedona
in March?

March is a good time to visit. May is slightly better.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 34.87°N 111.76°W
61°FMax temperature
25%Rainy days
11.1hSunshine / day

Sedona weather in March

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
37°F – 61°F
🌧 Rainy days
25% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (9.5/10)

Should you visit Sedona in March?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 25%
🌡 Temperature : ████░░░░░░ 61°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.1h/d

Our take: March is a good time to visit Sedona. May remains slightly better (+2.4 pts).

Sedona in March by trip type

What to expect in March

Spring marks the start of the good season in Sedona. Temperatures rise (16°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (25% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. May (9.5/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Sedona

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌫️ January32°F52°F20%0.1in9.3h6.2/10
⛅ February34°F55°F19%0.1in10.5h7.0/10
⛅ March37°F61°F25%0.1in11.1h7.1/10
🌤️ April45°F73°F8%0.0in12.8h8.8/10
☀️ May54°F81°F8%0.0in13.2h9.5/10
☀️ June64°F91°F6%0.0in14.0h8.3/10
☀️ July68°F93°F18%0.0in13.0h7.5/10
☀️ August66°F90°F20%0.0in12.9h8.2/10
☀️ September61°F86°F15%0.0in11.8h8.6/10
🌤️ October52°F73°F14%0.0in10.7h8.3/10
🌤️ November41°F64°F11%0.0in9.8h7.4/10
⛅ December34°F54°F20%0.1in9.1h6.6/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Sedona averages 61°F, 25% rainy days and 11.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10. See methodology →

March vs May (best month)

The best month is May (score 9.5/10). Difference:

FAQ — Sedona in March

Is March a good time to visit Sedona?
March is an acceptable time for Sedona (score 7.1/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider May (9.5/10) if possible.
What to do in Sedona in March?
With 61°F max and 11.1h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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