Santiago Weather in March

What's the weather like in Santiago (Alajuela) in March 2024?

The climate in Santiago during March can be summarized as hot, humid and very dry.

March is in the spring in Santiago and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

Santiago weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.8°C 82°F
Nightly temperature 18.5°C 65.2°F
Average temperature 23.1°C 73.6°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 7 mm 0.3 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 20.5kph 13 mph

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santiago with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Santiago

Santiago average temperature in March

March rainfall

Santiago average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Santiago average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santiago in March 2024.

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Santiago weather stats

Santiago weather statistics
Hottest month: April 28°C 82.4°F
Driest month: February 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: February 8.3hrs
Coldest month: December 25.7°C 78.3°F
Wettest month: September 408mm 16.1ins
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