Escuintla Weather in March
In Escuintla, March brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Escuintla in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 34 mm (1.3 in) average for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Escuintla in March
Daytime highs in Escuintla in March reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Escuintla in March
The city usually sees around 245 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, December typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Escuintla Temperature in March
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Escuintla typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Escuintla in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Escuintla spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Escuintla historical weather extremes in March
According to our 27 years of weather records for Escuintla, the following extremes were recorded between 1999 and 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 9, 2004, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 21°C (70°F), recorded on March 22, 2003.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on March 5, 2009, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Escuintla 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Escuintla in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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