Weather in March in San José
Planning a getaway to San José 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 is the weather like in San José in March?
San José is a region in Costa Rica. March in San José generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C in La Ese to 28°C in Colón. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C in Colón and 15°C in La Ese.To explore the conditions in San José in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Heredia with an average of 52 mm to high rainfall in San Isidro with 110 mm. In San José, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, San José enjoys close to 284 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.For a more detailed look at San José's conditions throughout the year, check out our San José climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in San José?
San José
In March San José generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Heredia
In March Heredia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Santa Ana
In March Santa Ana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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San Gerardo de Dota
In March San Gerardo de Dota generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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San Isidro
In March San Isidro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°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 San José, in Costa Rica.
Is March the best time to visit San José?
We believe that March is one of the best times to visit San José with overall perfect weather in San José.
Generally speaking, January, February and March provide perfect weather in San José. The weather in May, June, July, August, September, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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