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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.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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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).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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.
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Oranjestad.
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 →
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).
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.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Humidity Water Temp
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Visit the Rainbow Mountains
The Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is acolored rainbow mountain that will steal your heart forever and the view from the top will take your breath away.
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