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San José del Sur Weather in March

March in San José del Sur typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in San José del Sur in March

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the best of the year for people who like to spend time outdoors. Typically around 5 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 25 mm (1 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in San José del Sur in March

March is one of the better months to visit San José del Sur. Expect 30°C (86°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in San José del Sur in March

The city usually sees around 250 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

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San José del Sur Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
SunshineSunshine 250 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Historical weather for San José del Sur in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for San José del Sur spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

San José del Sur historical weather extremes in March

According to our 29 years of weather records for San José del Sur, the following extremes were recorded between 1997 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 9, 1998, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • The coldest March day was on March 9, 2010, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
  • The coldest night in March in San José del Sur was on March 24, 2001, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Nicaragua 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).

What to Wear in San José del Sur in March

Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in San José del Sur in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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