Placencia Village

Stann Creek Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Stann Creek, Belize in March.

Planning a trip to Stann Creek, Belize this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Stann Creek in March

Stann Creek, Belize is a region in Belize. March in Stann Creek generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Placencia Village.

For a closer look at conditions across Stann Creek, Belize, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dangriga with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) to moderate rainfall in Placencia Village with 77 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Placencia Village sees close to 230 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Stann Creek by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Stann Creek - and find the best time to visit. (based on Placencia Village)

Best Places to Visit in Stann Creek 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 Stann Creek

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Stann Creek, Belize?

Temperature range in Stann Creek (March)

Precipitation variation in Stann Creek (March)

Placencia Village

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

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
230 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
77 mm (3 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Hopkins

In March Hopkins generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are excellent that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
230 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
7 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Maya Beach

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

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
230 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
76 mm (3 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Dangriga

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

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
230 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
7 days
5 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Belize March extremes

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

  • Based on our data, the coldest March night in Belize dropped to 3°C (37°F) in Placencia Village on March 30, 2023.

Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Placencia Village 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Hopkins 28°C (82°F) 24°C (75°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Maya Beach 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Dangriga 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)

Stann Creek weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Stann Creek, Belize in March?

Expect excellent weather across Stann Creek, Belize in March. The popular destination of Placencia Village averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Stann Creek, Belize in March?

Daytime temperatures in Placencia Village peak at roughly 29°C (84°F) in March, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

Does Stann Creek, Belize get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Stann Creek, Belize during March, with Placencia Village averaging close to 77 mm (3 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Stann Creek, Belize?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Stann Creek, Belize with overall excellent weather in Placencia Village. 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 February and March offering mostly excellent weather in Placencia Village. On the other hand, the weather in June, July, August, September and October tend to be less favorable.

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