Turrialba weather in March (Cartago, Costa Rica)

How is March weather typically in Turrialba? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of March in Turrialba typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 23°C. At night, they generally drop to 14°C.

Precipitation

Turrialba in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 284 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Turrialba.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. February, March and April generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Turrialba climate page with graphs.

 

Turrialba, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 284 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: San José, Costa Rica (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in Costa Rica in March

Find out more about the weather in Costa Rica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Turrialba, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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