San Carlos Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F), March in San Carlos brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in San Carlos in March
As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. You can expect rain on around 6 days based on historical patterns, with 48 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in San Carlos in March
In March, San Carlos sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are mild at around 23°C (73°F), which is comfortable for most people.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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San Carlos Temperature in March
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
80% *
Historical weather for San Carlos in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for San Carlos spanning 23 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
San Carlos historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for San Carlos spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 25, 2024, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- On March 4, 2009, San Carlos saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 17°C (63°F) (March 6, 2011).
- The wettest March day on record brought 10 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation to San Carlos (March 1, 2020).
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What to Wear in San Carlos in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in San Carlos in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in San Carlos in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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