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Averages for Las Vegas in March

The temperatures begin to rise in March in Vegas. 

You will also notice a significant rise in temperatures as the month progresses.

Throughout the month of March, daytime temperatures will generally reach highs of around 23°C, that's about 73°F.

At night the average minimum temperature drops down to around 9°C, that's 47°F.

In recent times the highest recorded temperature in March has been 33°C, that's 92°F, with the lowest recorded temperature at -1°C, about 31°F.

There can still be some rain fall in March, with the average amount expected to be 15mm over 5 days.

The average amount of sunshine to be experienced in March in Vegas is 9 hours a day.

In general, the average weather in March will be warm with some sun.

March is a great time to start taking advantage of some of the other activities Vegas has to offer, outside of the casinos, such as golf.

Bear in mind that it will probably still be necessary to wear a warmer jacket at times furing the month, especially in the evenings.

The Main Events to attend in March are:

NASCAR Winston Cup UAW Daimler / Chrysler 400

The Las Vegas Motor Speedway hosts this annual event in early March.

NASCAR Busch Grand National Series

The Sam's Town 300 race is the part of the Busch Grand National series of races held in Las Vegas, in early March.

St. Patrick's Day Parade

The Mayor presides over a series of parades and general partying in the downtown area, with plenty of green beer, sponsored by the Sons of Erin for the benefit of charity.

The Great Crafts Festival

Local craftsmen gather at the Cashman Center for their annual exposition, during the third week in March.

Monster Jam World Final:

During the third week of March, monster trucks gather each year at the Sam Boyd Stadium.