SpringOff season ~59°F highs

Things to do in Lancaster in March

March is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Lancaster, with average highs around 59°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

Plan a March weekend Where else in March

Best picks for March

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in March.

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City Island

island in the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

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Buchanan's Birthplace State Park

State Park in Pennsylvania, United States

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Lancaster in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Lancaster?

March is off season (quieter, and often cheaper) to visit Lancaster, with average highs around 59°F. Blooming parks and mild days make it easy to pack in sights.

What is the weather like in Lancaster in March?

Average daytime highs are around 59°F, compared with 87°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Lancaster in March?

Top picks for March: City Island, Buchanan's Birthplace State Park, Caledonia State Park, Hershey Gardens, McCormick Island.