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Manzanillo Weather in March

Manzanillo in March sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Manzanillo in March

Rain is expected on roughly 6 days, totalling around 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Manzanillo in March

Manzanillo has excellent weather in March, with days reaching 30°C (86°F) and nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Manzanillo in March

With approximately 282 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, December typically offers the best circumstances for Manzanillo.

Manzanillo Temperature in March

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (51 KM, 31 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 Manzanillo 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Manzanillo 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
    9/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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