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Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial in March

Very quiet0.3× average month · best-time score 59/100

March at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial averages a daytime high near 58°F and an overnight low around 37°F, with about 4.8" of precipitation and roughly 1" of snow. Visitation runs about 0.3× the park's average month, which makes March a very quiet month here.

Average low
37°F
Average high
58°F

Range across the year: 26°F to 87°F

Crowds
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Precipitation
4.8 in
Snowfall
1 in
Daylight
11.7 hours

Roughly 2% of the park's yearly visitors come in March: roughly 2,600 recreation visits in a typical year, based on National Park Service monthly counts from 1979 to 2025.

That makes March the 8th-busiest of the park's twelve months, sitting between the July peak (4.9×) and the January low (0.1×).

On our Best Time to Visit score March rates 59/100 ("Fair"). Our recommended month is October: pleasant weather with noticeably thinner crowds (shoulder season).

The daily average of about 47°F is cool, so layers and a shorter daylight window matter. These figures are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 10.7 miles from the park.

Because June, July and August together draw about 67% 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 11.7 hours of daylight in March to explore — between the 9.4-hour midwinter low and the 14.6-hour summer high.

Park-wide, 2025 drew 115,517 recreation visits, down 11.1% from 129,904 in 2024.

Across the past decade overall visitation has eased about 8.9%, so March may feel a touch quieter than it once did.

How March compares with the months around it

MonthAvg high / lowCrowdsBest-time score
February48°F / 29°F0.1× Very quiet7 Poor
March58°F / 37°F0.3× Very quiet59 Fair
April69°F / 46°F0.5× Very quiet73 Good

All twelve months at Lincoln Boyhood, with the best time to visit.

Things to do at Lincoln Boyhood in March

The National Park Service tags 7 Lincoln Boyhood activities for spring. Each links to the park's own page for it.

Reviewed by WhenToVisitParks Editorial Team · Updated

Frequently Asked Questions

March averages a daytime high near 58°F and an overnight low around 37°F at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, with about 4.8 inches of precipitation and roughly 1 inches of snow. These are 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals from the nearest station, about 10.7 miles from the park, so conditions inside the park can differ, especially at other elevations.

March is very quiet at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (about 0.3× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Fair" at 59/100. Our recommended month is October.

The busiest month is July and the quietest is January. March sits at about 0.3× the park's average, or 2% of annual visitation.

A typical March sees about 3,000 recreation visits at Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial, 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.