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Guatemala Weather in March

March in Guatemala brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Guatemala in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 7 days of rain, averaging 19 mm (0.7 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Guatemala in March

March is a excellent month in Guatemala, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 14°C (57°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 14°C (57°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 Guatemala in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 245 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Guatemala.

Guatemala Temperature in March

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
245 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Guatemala City, Guatemala (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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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 Guatemala in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Guatemala 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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