March 20 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Phoenix. With minimal rain risk (6%) and pleasant highs of 26°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Phoenix is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Phoenix
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Phoenix Weather Forecast for March 20
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 25.7°C. 6% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Phoenix in March
Based on historical data for March 20, Phoenix typically experiences temperatures between 10.5°C and 25.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (6% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Phoenix
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
25.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
25.7°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
6%
Avg 0.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
34%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.8 hPa
Low volatility
Phoenix Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 21 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 32 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 53 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
High
91/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~750
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Phoenix
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:33
☀️ Noon
12:37
🌇 Sunset
18:40
⏱️ Daylight
12h 7m
Wind Speed
12.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
35%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Phoenix
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Phoenix on March 20 averages 25.7°C with a 6% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Phoenix Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Phoenix Worth Visiting on March 20?
Planning a trip to Phoenix on March 20? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 25.7°C with a 6% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 750 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 35.3°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 6.9°C in 2020.