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Granada Weather in March

March is one of the excellent months to visit Granada, with daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 5.8 mm (0.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Granada in March

Expect around 5 days of rain based on historical data, with 5.8 mm (0.2 in) average. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Granada in March

March tends to be one of the excellent months in Granada, with 32°C (90°F) in the afternoon and 23°C (73°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Granada in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 290 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

Granada Temperature in March

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Managua, Nicaragua (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1984-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Granada typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather records for Granada in March

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

Granada historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Granada from 1997 through 2026.

  • The hottest March day on record in Granada reached 37°C (99°F) (March 9, 1998).
  • The coldest March day was on March 20, 2003, with a maximum of 29°C (84°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on March 6, 2021, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Nicaragua in March

Find out more about the weather in Nicaragua and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Nicaragua 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 Granada 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Granada 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
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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