How Crowded Is Tule Springs Fossil Beds in March?
March is a busy month at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, running about 1.5× the park's average month — roughly 12% of the year's visitors come in March. That puts it between the February peak and the July low. Overall our best-time score rates March as "Poor" for a visit. Typical March weather averages a high near 68°F and a low around 39°F, with about 0.6" of precipitation. You'll get about 11.7 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
March is busy at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (about 1.5× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor". The single best month overall is August.
The busiest month is February and the quietest is July. March sits at about 1.5× the park's average, or 12% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (2021–2025), NOAA NCEI Climate Normals 1991–2020. Updated 2026-06-20.