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Oranjestad Weather in March

Oranjestad in March sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). With just 28 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Oranjestad in March

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 28 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Oranjestad in March

March is one of the better months to visit Oranjestad. Expect 27°C (81°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Oranjestad Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 28 mm (1.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oranjestad typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-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 Oranjestad in March

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

Oranjestad historical weather extremes in March

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Oranjestad.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 12, 2014, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • On March 5, 1985, Oranjestad saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 24°C (75°F).
  • Oranjestad registered its coldest March night on March 7, 1979, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba in March

Find out more about the weather in Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Bonaire, St Eustatius, Saba 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 Oranjestad in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Oranjestad in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Oranjestad in March

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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