Tocumen Weather in March
March in Tocumen brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Tocumen in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 24 mm (0.9 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Tocumen in March
March is a perfect month in Tocumen, with 31°C (88°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Tocumen in March
There are approximately 215 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Tocumen in March
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in March
With water at 26°C (79°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.
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Tocumen Temperature in March
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
65%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
215 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tocumen typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Tocumen in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tocumen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tocumen historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Tocumen between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The warmest day in March was on March 15, 1993, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 28°C (82°F), recorded on March 1, 2022.
- Tocumen registered its coldest March night on March 17, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).
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What to Wear in Tocumen in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Tocumen in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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