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Bucaramanga Weather in March

In Bucaramanga, March brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Bucaramanga in March

As part of the rainy season, Bucaramanga sees around 13 days of rain in March, with an average of 401 mm (16 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.

Temperature in Bucaramanga in March

In March, Bucaramanga gets high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights cool to around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Bucaramanga in March

The month brings about 148 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

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Bucaramanga Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 401 mm (16 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
SunshineSunshine 148 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

46-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bucaramanga typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Bucaramanga in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bucaramanga spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bucaramanga historical weather extremes in March

According to our 20 years of weather records for Bucaramanga, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • The hottest March day on record in Bucaramanga reached 35°C (95°F) (March 9, 2021).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 20°C (68°F), recorded on March 11, 2023.
  • Bucaramanga registered its coldest March night on March 27, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
  • The wettest day in March Bucaramanga was on March 6, 2023 with 144 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Colombia in March

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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).

What to Wear in Bucaramanga in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bucaramanga in March

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

Swimming
7/10
Camping
6/10

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