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Chichicastenango Weather in March

Chichicastenango in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Chichicastenango in March

You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 30 mm (1.2 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Chichicastenango in March

Chichicastenango in March has perfect weather. Days reach 25°C (77°F) and nights cool to 11°C (52°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Chichicastenango in March

The month enjoys around 249 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.

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Chichicastenango Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 30 mm (1.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 249 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Panajachel, Guatemala (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

40-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chichicastenango typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Chichicastenango in March

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

Chichicastenango historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Chichicastenango between 1999 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • On March 25, 2024, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The coldest March day was on March 2, 2013, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 1°C (34°F) (March 4, 2013).

Best Places in Guatemala 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 Chichicastenango in March

For Chichicastenango in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Chichicastenango in March

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

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

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