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Limon Weather in March

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

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

What to Expect in Limon in March

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

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

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Tortuguero Village with an average of 114 mm (4.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca with 166 mm (6.5 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Puerto Viejo de Talamanca typically sees 177 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore Limon by month

Best Places to Visit in Limon in March

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

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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 Limon

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

Temperature range in Limon (March)

Precipitation variation in Limon (March)

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

In March Puerto Viejo de Talamanca generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
177 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
197 mm (7.8 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
202 mm (8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Cahuita

In March Cahuita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
177 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
190 mm (7.5 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Tortuguero Village

In March Tortuguero Village generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
138 mm (5.4 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Cocles

In March Cocles generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
177 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
196 mm (7.7 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
201 mm (7.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Manzanillo

In March Puerto Manzanillo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
177 hours
174 hours
Monthly rainfall
191 mm (7.5 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
195 mm (7.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 166 mm (6.5 in)
Cahuita 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 154 mm (6.1 in)
Tortuguero Village 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
Cocles 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 166 mm (6.5 in)
Puerto Manzanillo 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 164 mm (6.5 in)
Puerto Limón 28°C (82°F) 23°C (73°F) 141 mm (5.6 in)

Limon weather in March: frequently asked questions

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

Limon, Costa Rica typically experiences pleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca average around 28°C (82°F), and temperatures drop to about 23°C (73°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Limon, Costa Rica during March range from a nighttime low near 23°C (73°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

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

Rainfall in Limon, Costa Rica peaks during March. Puerto Viejo de Talamanca averages roughly 166 mm (6.5 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

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

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Limon, Costa Rica with overall pleasant weather in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, March provides pleasant weather in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. In contrast, January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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