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Masaya Weather in March
March in Masaya brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 5.8 mm (0.2 in).
Rainfall in Masaya in March
Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain, totalling around 5.8 mm (0.2 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 Masaya in March
If you're visiting Masaya in March, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Masaya in March
The month enjoys around 290 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Masaya Temperature in March
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
15%
Precipitation
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Managua, Nicaragua (27 KM, 17 Miles).
Masaya Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1984-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Masaya typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Masaya in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Masaya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Masaya historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Masaya between 1997 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The warmest day in March was on March 28, 2024, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- 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
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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 Masaya in March
Get ready for hot weather in March! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. 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 Masaya in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Masaya 3-Day Forecast
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