Atenas weather in March (Alajuela, Costa Rica)

Looking to travel to Atenas in March? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Atenas the weather in March is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Atenas in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 36 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 282 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Atenas climate page with graphs.

 

Atenas, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 36 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 282 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Atenas in March?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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