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Costa Rica in March

March in Costa Rica brings highs around 96°F (35°C), lows near 71°F and about 0 rainy days. The sun sets around 5:47 pm. The sea is about 81°F (27°C). It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter.

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What March is good for in Costa Rica

Each activity rated for March's weather and sea.

March next to February and April

Month	February	March	April
High	94°F (34°C)	96°F (35°C)	97°F (36°C)
Low	70°F (21°C)	71°F (22°C)	73°F (23°C)
Rainy days	0	0	1
Sea	81°F	81°F	83°F
Sunset	5:45 pm	5:47 pm	5:47 pm
Daylight	11 h 49 min	12 h 04 min	12 h 21 min

Averages for Liberia, Costa Rica; sunrise and sunset on the 15th. Costa Rica water temperature by month.

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Questions

Is March a good time to visit Costa Rica?

It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter. The most comfortable months overall are November and December.

How hot is Costa Rica in March?

Average highs are about 96°F (35°C) and lows about 71°F (22°C).

Does it rain much in Costa Rica in March?

March averages 0 rainy days, against 17 in the wettest month.

How warm is the sea in Costa Rica in March?

About 81°F (27°C). Warm enough for long swims and snorkeling.

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