Galapagos weather in March
Are you planning a trip to Galapagos in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Galapagos in March?
Galapagos is a region in Ecuador. March in Galapagos generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
During the day the temperature is warm in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno at 28°C and very warm in Puerto Ayora at 30°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Puerto Ayora and 25°C in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. In Galapagos, March typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Puerto Baquerizo Moreno with an average of 38 mm to high rainfall in Puerto Villamil with 139 mm.
For specific regional insights in Galapagos for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Galapagos climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 3 most popular destinations in Galapagos?
Puerto Ayora
In March Puerto Ayora generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
In March Puerto Baquerizo Moreno generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Puerto Villamil
In March Puerto Villamil generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Galapagos, in Ecuador.
Is March the best time to visit Galapagos?
In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Galapagos due to the typically tolerable weather in Puerto Ayora.
On average, the best time to visit Galapagos is in January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Puerto Ayora. On the other hand, the weather in February, March and April tend to be tolerable.
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