Mal País weather in March (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Mal País during March? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Mal País during March to be perfect, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Mal País in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 23 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 6 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 282 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mal País climate page with graphs.

 

Mal País, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 23 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Sunshine 282 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in March

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

9/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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