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Santa Bárbaraa Weather in March

March in Santa Bárbaraa averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. With just 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Santa Bárbaraa in March

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 52 mm (2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Santa Bárbaraa in March

If you're visiting Santa Bárbaraa in March, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Santa Bárbaraa in March

The city usually sees around 284 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and April typically offer the best circumstances for Santa Bárbaraa.

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Santa Bárbaraa Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm (2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 284 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 Santa Bárbaraa in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Santa Bárbaraa 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
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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