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Bolivar Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bolivar, Colombia in March.

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Cartagena Isla Grande Barú Tierra Bomba

Planning a getaway to Bolivar, Colombia this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Bolivar in March

Bolivar, Colombia is a region in Colombia. March in Bolivar generally has temperatures that range from warm to very hot, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Isla Grande at 29°C (84°F) to very hot in Mompos at 35°C (95°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Mompos and 26°C (79°F) in Isla Grande. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Bolivar, Colombia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Isla Grande with an average of 12 mm (0.5 in) to high rainfall in Mompos with 116 mm (4.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this March. For example, Cartagena gets approximately 241 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Bolivar by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bolivar - and find the best time to visit. (based on Cartagena)

January32°C (90°F) February32°C (90°F) March32°C (90°F) April32°C (90°F) May31°C (88°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly31°C (88°F) August31°C (88°F) September31°C (88°F) October30°C (86°F) November30°C (86°F) December31°C (88°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Bolivar in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Bolivar.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Bolivar

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Bolivar, Colombia?

Temperature range in Bolivar (March)

Precipitation variation in Bolivar (March)

Cartagena

In March Cartagena generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
241 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
9 mm (0.4 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
3 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Cartagena →

Isla Grande

In March Isla Grande generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
241 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
5.9 mm (0.2 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
4 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Isla Grande →

Barú

In March Barú generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
241 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.7 mm (0.3 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
4 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Barú →

Tierra Bomba

In March Tierra Bomba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
241 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
3 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Tierra Bomba →

Ararca

In March Ararca generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
242 hours
241 hours
209 hours
Monthly rainfall
10 mm (0.4 in)
21 mm (0.8 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
3 days
Weather conditions
excellent
excellent
very good
Climate in Ararca →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bolivar in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Cartagena 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Isla Grande 29°C (84°F) 26°C (79°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Barú 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Tierra Bomba 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Ararca 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)
Mompos 35°C (95°F) 26°C (79°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)

Bolivar weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bolivar, Colombia in March?

Bolivar, Colombia typically experiences very good weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Cartagena average around 32°C (90°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Bolivar, Colombia in March?

Average temperatures in Bolivar, Colombia during March range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 32°C (90°F) in Cartagena.

Does Bolivar, Colombia get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Bolivar, Colombia. Cartagena averages only about 21 mm (0.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Bolivar, Colombia?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Bolivar, Colombia with overall excellent weather in Cartagena.

Generally speaking, January, February and March provide very good weather in Cartagena. On the other hand, the weather in September, October and November tend to be less favorable.

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