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Acajutla Weather in March

March in Acajutla typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Acajutla in March

Typically, you can expect about 4 days of rain this month, with 13 mm (0.5 in) on average. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Acajutla in March

March is one of the better months to visit Acajutla. Expect 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Acajutla in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 305 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Acajutla.

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Acajutla Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 71%  
SunshineSunshine 305 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

41-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Acajutla typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

41-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather for Acajutla in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Acajutla spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Acajutla historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Acajutla from 1996 through 2026.

  • On March 23, 2004, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • On March 7, 2001, Acajutla saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
  • The coldest night in March in Acajutla was on March 12, 1996, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).

Best Places in El Salvador in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Acajutla in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Acajutla in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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