Sint Maarten Weather in March

March in Sint Maarten brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 56 mm (2.2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Sint Maarten in March

You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 56 mm (2.2 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Sint Maarten in March

Daytime temperatures in Sint Maarten reach 9°C (48°F) in March, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sint Maarten in March

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 119 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Sint Maarten in March

Average wind conditions reach 7 m/s (14 knots) in March. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.

Average water temperature in March

The water sits at 5°C (41°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

March in Sint Maarten can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sint Maarten Temperature in March

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 5°C (41°F) *  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Windspeed 7 m/s (14 knots) *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 33% *  

* Data from: De Kooy, the Netherlands (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Sint Maarten in March

Cold weather calls for smart layering in March. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 5°C (41°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sint Maarten in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Netherlands, check out our Sint Maarten's climate page.

More climate data for Sint Maarten

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