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Cartagena Weather in March

In Cartagena, March brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Cartagena in March

This month experiences about 2 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 4.3 mm (0.2 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Cartagena in March

March tends to be one of the excellent months in Cartagena, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Cartagena in March

The month enjoys around 218 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Cartagena.

Cartagena Temperature in March

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
4.3 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
218 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Valparaíso, Chile (56 KM, 34 Miles).

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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 Cartagena in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cartagena in March

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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