Metapán Weather in March
March in Metapán averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. With only 9 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Metapán in March
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 9 mm (0.4 in) average 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 Metapán in March
Metapán in March has perfect weather. Days reach 32°C (90°F) and nights cool to 19°C (66°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Metapán in March
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 294 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Metapán Temperature in March
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
9 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
294 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Metapán typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
45-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Metapán in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Metapán spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Metapán historical weather extremes in March
According to our 31 years of weather records for Metapán, the following extremes were recorded between 1995 and 2026.
- Metapán recorded its highest March temperature of 38°C (100°F) on March 27, 1995.
- Metapán experienced its chilliest March day on March 2, 2013, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 12°C (54°F) (March 4, 2011).
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What to Wear in Metapán in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Metapán in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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