Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site in March
March at Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site averages a daytime high near 44°F and an overnight low around 19°F, with about 1.3" of precipitation. Visitation runs about 0.3× the park's average month, which makes March a very quiet month here.
- Average low
- 19°F
- Average high
- 44°F
Range across the year: 11°F to 79°F
- Precipitation
- 1.3 in
- Daylight
- 11.6 hours
Roughly 3% of the park's yearly visitors come in March: about 630 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.
That makes March the 9th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (2.2×) and the February low (0.2×).
On our Best Time to Visit score March rates 49/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is September: the lightest crowds of the park's good-weather months.
The daily average of about 32°F is cold, with winter conditions likely on higher ground. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 2.9 miles from the park.
Because June, July and August together draw about 49% of annual visitors, choosing March instead steps outside that summer crush — the single biggest lever on how crowded the park feels.
You'll have about 11.6 hours of daylight in March to explore — between the 8.4-hour midwinter low and the 15.6-hour summer high.
Park-wide, 2025 drew 23,520 recreation visits, down 14.4% from 27,479 in 2024.
Across the past decade overall visitation has risen about 11.2%, so a March visit is likely to feel busier than it did a few years ago.
How March compares with the months around it
| Month | Avg high / low | Crowds | Best-time score |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 36°F / 13°F | 0.2× Very quiet | 4 Poor |
| March | 44°F / 19°F | 0.3× Very quiet | 49 Fair |
| April | 53°F / 26°F | 0.5× Very quiet | 57 Fair |
All twelve months at Grant-Kohrs Ranch, with the best time to visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
March averages a daytime high near 44°F and an overnight low around 19°F at Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site, with about 1.3 inches of precipitation. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 2.9 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.
March is very quiet at Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (about 0.3× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 49/100. Our recommended month is September.
The busiest month is July and the quietest is February. March sits at about 0.3× the park's average, or 3% of annual visitation.
A typical March sees about 1,000 recreation visits at Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979–2025.
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Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-10-11.