Weather in March in Nicaragua
Planning a getaway to Nicaragua this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Nicaragua in March?
March in Nicaragua generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Big Corn Island at 28°C to very hot in Managua at 36°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Managua and 26°C in Big Corn Island. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Managua with an average of 1.9 mm to moderate rainfall in Bluefields with 64 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Managua enjoys close to 290 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nicaragua in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Nicaragua climate page.
Where to go in Nicaragua in March
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Nicaragua?
Managua
In March Managua generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Granada
In March Granada generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
San Juan del Sur
In March San Juan del Sur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
León
In March León generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Estelí
In March Estelí generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nicaragua.
Is March the best time to visit Nicaragua?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Nicaragua with often unpleasant weather in Managua.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in December offering mostly perfect weather in Managua. On the other hand, the months of May, June, September and October tend to have poor weather conditions.
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