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Montezuma Weather in March

In Montezuma, March brings very high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Montezuma in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated, with 22 mm (0.9 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Montezuma in March

Montezuma in March has excellent weather. Days reach 30°C (86°F) and nights cool to 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Montezuma in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 282 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January 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.

Montezuma Temperature in March

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

31-year average (1987-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Montezuma typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather records for Montezuma in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Montezuma spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Montezuma historical weather extremes in March

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Montezuma between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Montezuma recorded its highest March temperature of 35°C (95°F) on March 10, 2026.
  • Montezuma experienced its chilliest March day on March 10, 2023, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 22°C (72°F) (March 14, 2007).
  • The heaviest March precipitation occurred on March 13, 2023, when 9.3 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Costa Rica 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 Montezuma 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Montezuma 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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