Chiquimula Department Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala in March.

Planning a trip to Chiquimula Department, Guatemala this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Chiquimula Department in March

Chiquimula Department, Guatemala is a region in Guatemala. March in Chiquimula Department generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) in Chiquimula. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Chiquimula with an average of 20 mm (0.8 in) to low rainfall in Esquipulas with 26 mm (1 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Chiquimula Department in March

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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 Chiquimula Department

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala?

Temperature range in Chiquimula Department (March)

Precipitation variation in Chiquimula Department (March)

Chiquimula

In March Chiquimula generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
30°C (86°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
19 mm (0.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Esquipulas

In March Esquipulas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
21 mm (0.8 in)
26 mm (1 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
6 days
8 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Guatemala March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Guatemala in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest March day in Guatemala reached 44°C (111°F) in Chiquimula on March 24, 2024.

Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Chiquimula 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Esquipulas 29°C (84°F) 16°C (61°F) 26 mm (1 in)

Chiquimula Department weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala in March?

Expect pleasant weather across Chiquimula Department, Guatemala in March. The popular destination of Chiquimula averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 17°C (63°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala in March?

Daytime temperatures in Chiquimula peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in March, dropping to about 17°C (63°F) overnight.

Does Chiquimula Department, Guatemala get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Chiquimula Department, Guatemala during March, with Chiquimula averaging close to 20 mm (0.8 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Chiquimula Department, Guatemala?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Chiquimula Department, Guatemala with overall perfect weather in Chiquimula. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Chiquimula. In contrast, June tends to have poor weather conditions.

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