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Guatapé Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Guatapé in March? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Guatapé in March

Guatapé is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 280 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Guatapé in March

Daytime temperatures in Guatapé reach 25°C (77°F) in March, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 16°C (61°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 Guatapé in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 150 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

March in Guatapé has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Guatapé Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 280 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 150 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Medellín, Colombia (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guatapé typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 14°C (57°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-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 Guatapé in March

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

Guatapé historical weather extremes in March

Based on 27 years of weather observations (1999-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Guatapé.

  • On March 29, 2021, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 17°C (63°F), recorded on March 10, 2012.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 9°C (48°F) (March 11, 2018).
  • The wettest March day on record brought 101 mm (4 in) of precipitation to Guatapé (March 30, 2003).

Best Places in Colombia 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 Guatapé in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Guatapé 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Guatapé in March

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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