Playas Weather in March
During March, Playas experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 209 mm (8.2 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Playas in March
This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 209 mm (8.2 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Playas in March
Expect highs of 28°C (82°F) in Playas in March, with nights dropping to around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.March in Playas has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Playas Temperature in March
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
209 mm (8.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Playas typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-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 Playas in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Playas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Playas historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Playas spans 2000 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Playas reached 39°C (102°F) (March 24, 2015).
- The coldest March day was on March 3, 2002, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 18°C (64°F) on March 2, 2016, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Playas in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Playas 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Playas in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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