Puerto Limón Weather in March

Puerto Limón in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 141 mm (5.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Puerto Limón in March

This month experiences about 8 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 141 mm (5.6 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 Puerto Limón in March

March in Puerto Limón brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights are warm at 23°C (73°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Puerto Limón in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Puerto Limón in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

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

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Puerto Limón Temperature in March

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Water Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  

Chance of Rain 26%  

Precipitation 141 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  

Sunshine 177 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

What to Wear in Puerto Limón 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. The water temperature sits at about 27°C (81°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Puerto Limón in March

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Puerto Limón

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