Weather in March in El Salvador
Planning a journey to El Salvador this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in El Salvador in March?
March in El Salvador generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with low precipitation.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very warm in Barra de Santiago at 31°C to very hot in San Miguel at 37°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in San Miguel and 25°C in Barra de Santiago. On average, March is the warmest month of the year in El Salvador. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Llano de Los Patos with an average of 7.2 mm to low rainfall in Apaneca with 18 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 294 hours of sunshine in San Salvador. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of El Salvador in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our El Salvador climate page.
Where to go in El Salvador in March
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in El Salvador?
San Salvador
In March San Salvador generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Max temperature
Max temp
Min temperature
Min temp
Monthly sun hours
Sun hours
Monthly rainfall
Rainfall
Monthly rainy days
Rainy days
Weather conditions
Weather
La Libertad
In March La Libertad generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Max temperature
Max temp
Min temperature
Min temp
Monthly sun hours
Sun hours
Monthly rainfall
Rainfall
Monthly rainy days
Rainy days
Weather conditions
Weather
El Cuco
In March El Cuco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Max temperature
Max temp
Min temperature
Min temp
Monthly rainfall
Rainfall
Monthly rainy days
Rainy days
Weather conditions
Weather
Concepción de Ataco
In March Concepción de Ataco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Max temperature
Max temp
Min temperature
Min temp
Monthly sun hours
Sun hours
Monthly rainfall
Rainfall
Monthly rainy days
Rainy days
Weather conditions
Weather
El Sunzal
In March El Sunzal generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Max temperature
Max temp
Min temperature
Min temp
Monthly sun hours
Sun hours
Monthly rainfall
Rainfall
Monthly rainy days
Rainy days
Weather conditions
Weather
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in El Salvador.
Is March the best time to visit El Salvador?
In our opinion, March is a good time to visit El Salvador with overall pleasant weather in San Salvador.
On average, the best time to visit El Salvador is in January and December with generally perfect weather in San Salvador. In contrast, May, June, August, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in El Salvador.
Interested in the weather conditions in a specific month? Select the month below.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to El Salvador? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in El Salvador.
Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.