Matapalo weather in March (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Matapalo this March? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In March, the weather in Matapalo generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C.

Precipitation

Matapalo in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 143 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 270 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a prime time to visit Matapalo. February and March typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Matapalo, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 143 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 270 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quepos, Costa Rica (25 KM, 15 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.

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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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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