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Colón Weather in March

During March, Colón experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Colón in March

Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Colón in March

If you're visiting Colón in March, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°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 Colón in March

The city usually sees around 282 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Colón in March

March has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Colón Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Santamaria, Costa Rica (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in Costa Rica in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Colón in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Colón in March

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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