How Crowded Is Hovenweep in March?
March is a quiet month at Hovenweep National Monument, running about 0.8× the park's average month — roughly 7% of the year's visitors come in March. That puts it between the May peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates March as "Fair" for a visit. Typical March weather averages a high near 60°F and a low around 29°F, with about 0.8" of precipitation. You'll get about 11.7 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
March is quiet at Hovenweep National Monument (about 0.8× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair". The single best month overall is August.
The busiest month is May and the quietest is January. March sits at about 0.8× the park's average, or 7% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.