Copán Ruinas Weather in March
March in Copán Ruinas brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.
Rainfall in Copán Ruinas in March
You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Historically, approximately 7 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Copán Ruinas in March
March is one of the better months to visit Copán Ruinas. Expect 28°C (82°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Copán Ruinas.
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Copán Ruinas Temperature in March
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
75% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Copán Ruinas typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
41-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Copán Ruinas in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Copán Ruinas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Copán Ruinas historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Copán Ruinas.
- Copán Ruinas recorded its highest March temperature of 39°C (102°F) on March 27, 2024.
- The coldest March day was on March 6, 2007, with a maximum of 16°C (61°F).
- The coldest night in March in Copán Ruinas was on March 4, 2013, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in Copán Ruinas in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Copán Ruinas in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Copán Ruinas in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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