Heredia Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Heredia, Costa Rica in March.

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Heredia Tigre Sarapiquí San Antonio

Planning a trip to Heredia, Costa Rica this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Heredia in March

Heredia, Costa Rica is a region in Costa Rica. March in Heredia generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C (77°F) in Santo Domingo to 29°C (84°F) in Sarapiquí. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in Sarapiquí and 15°C (59°F) in Santo Domingo.

For a closer look at conditions across Heredia, Costa Rica, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in San Antonio with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) to high rainfall in Sarapiquí with 126 mm (5 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Heredia typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Heredia sees close to 284 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Heredia in March

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

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 Heredia

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Heredia, Costa Rica?

Temperature range in Heredia (March)

Precipitation variation in Heredia (March)

Heredia

In March Heredia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
284 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
52 mm (2 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Heredia →

Tigre

In March Tigre generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
284 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
176 mm (6.9 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Tigre →

Sarapiquí

In March Sarapiquí generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
284 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
184 mm (7.2 in)
126 mm (5 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Sarapiquí →

San Antonio

In March San Antonio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
284 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in San Antonio →

Vara Blanca

In March Vara Blanca generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
265 hours
284 hours
241 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
77 mm (3 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Vara Blanca →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Heredia, in Costa Rica.

Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Heredia 26°C (79°F) 16°C (61°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Tigre 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Sarapiquí 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 126 mm (5 in)
San Antonio 27°C (81°F) 16°C (61°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Vara Blanca 26°C (79°F) 16°C (61°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Birrí 26°C (79°F) 16°C (61°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)

Heredia weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Heredia, Costa Rica in March?

Expect perfect weather across Heredia, Costa Rica in March. The popular destination of Heredia averages 26°C (79°F) by day and 16°C (61°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Heredia, Costa Rica in March?

Daytime temperatures in Heredia peak at roughly 26°C (79°F) in March, dropping to about 16°C (61°F) overnight.

Does Heredia, Costa Rica get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Heredia averages just 52 mm (2 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Heredia, Costa Rica.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Heredia, Costa Rica?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Heredia, Costa Rica with overall perfect weather in Heredia.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and April provide perfect weather in Heredia. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be poor.

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