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In Puerto Cabezas, March brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Puerto Cabezas.
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Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Cabezas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Puerto Cabezas from 2004 through 2026.
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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).
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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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