Puerto Cortes Weather in March
In Puerto Cortes, March brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Puerto Cortes in March
Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see rain, totalling around 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Puerto Cortes in March
Daytime temperatures in Puerto Cortes reach 29°C (84°F) in March, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Puerto Cortes in March
The month enjoys around 240 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Puerto Cortes.
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Puerto Cortes Temperature in March
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Cortes typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°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 Puerto Cortes in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Cortes spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puerto Cortes historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Puerto Cortes between 1984 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The warmest day in March was on March 8, 1998, with a maximum of 42°C (108°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 20°C (68°F), recorded on March 14, 1993.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 11°C (52°F) (March 8, 2024).
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What to Wear in Puerto Cortes 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Puerto Cortes in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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