Haiti

Haiti Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Haiti in March.

Considering a trip to Haiti this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Haiti in March

March in Haiti generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 27°C (81°F) in Cotterelle to 29°C (84°F) in Port-au-Prince. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Port-au-Prince and 22°C (72°F) in Cotterelle.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Haiti, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Montrouis with an average of 27 mm (1.1 in) to high rainfall in Pétionville with 104 mm (4.1 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Port-au-Prince sees close to 279 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Haiti - and find the best time to visit. (based on Port-au-Prince)

Best Places to Visit in Haiti in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Haiti.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Haiti

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Haiti?

Temperature range in Haiti (March)

Precipitation variation in Haiti (March)

Port-au-Prince

In March Port-au-Prince generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
254 hours
279 hours
272 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
149 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Cap-Haïtien

In March Cap-Haïtien generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Pétionville

In March Pétionville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
254 hours
279 hours
272 hours
Monthly rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Montrouis

In March Montrouis generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
254 hours
279 hours
272 hours
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Cotterelle

In March Cotterelle generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
254 hours
279 hours
272 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Haiti in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Port-au-Prince 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Cap-Haïtien 27°C (81°F) 22°C (72°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Pétionville 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Montrouis 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)
Cotterelle 27°C (81°F) 22°C (72°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)

Haiti weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Haiti in March?

In March, Haiti generally has excellent weather conditions. Port-au-Prince sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in Haiti in March?

Port-au-Prince averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 19°C (66°F).

Does Haiti get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Haiti. Port-au-Prince averages only about 86 mm (3.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Haiti?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Haiti. Typically, the climate in Port-au-Prince is excellent.

On average, the best time to visit Haiti is in January, February, March, November and December with generally excellent weather in Port-au-Prince. On the other hand, the month of September tends to have less favorable weather conditions.

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