When to go · Dillon
Dillon in March
Great month. Inside Dillon's best window: Jun–Sep for Bannack, fishing and the rodeo; Jan–Mar for Maverick Mountain skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Dillon's best window: Jun–Sep for Bannack, fishing and the rodeo; Jan–Mar for Maverick Mountain skiing.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Dillon in this guide.
Weather in March
- DillonHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Mardi Gras (New Orleans) big impact
Feb or Mar (varies) · United States
New Orleans hotels triple in price and sell out.
Spring break big impact
March–April · United States
Students fill Florida, Texas and Mexico beaches; parks busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dillon, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Mar: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jan: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Jan: 7 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Jan: 0
March: Inside Dillon's best window: Jun–Sep for Bannack, fishing and the rodeo; Jan–Mar for Maverick Mountain skiing.
January: Inside Dillon's best window: Jun–Sep for Bannack, fishing and the rodeo; Jan–Mar for Maverick Mountain skiing.
Dillon: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings