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Visiting Punta Leona, Herradura, Costa Rica in March

March is one of the best months to visit Punta Leona for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in March is slightly warmer than the previous month. March has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

March has total rainfall of 0.0cm (0.0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Punta Leona with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April.

March is another dry month, with plenty of sunshine and clear skies. This makes it perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. Surfing remains popular, and the winds are still steady, making it a great time for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Also consider visiting Punta Leona in one of the other best months of January, February, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Punta Leona in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Punta Leona.

March has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.0cm (0.0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

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Can you swim in Punta Leona in March?

Yes, March is an excellent month for swimming in Punta Leona with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (84°F).

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Is March a good time to holiday in Punta Leona?

Yes, March is a great time for a holiday in Punta Leona.

March has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.0cm (0.0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Punta Leona with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Punta Leona warm in March?

Yes, Punta Leona is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Punta Leona in March is 33°C (91°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (90°) in the previous month and 33°C (91°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Punta Leona in March is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Punta Leona in March?

The average day light hours per day in Punta Leona in March are 12.1. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Punta Leona in March

March is one of the busiest months for Punta Leona, Herradura, due to the pleasant weather and the celebration of Semana Santa (Holy Week). During this time, many Costa Ricans take vacations and head to the beach, making it extremely crowded. Additionally, international tourists visit during their spring breaks, adding to the crowds.

Temperature in Punta Leona in March

The weather in March is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Punta Leona in March is 33°C (91°F). The average maximum temperature is 32°C (90°F) in the previous month and 33°C (91°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Punta Leona in March is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Punta Leona in March is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Punta Leona in March

The days in March are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into April. March has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During March the average day light hours are 12.1 per day in Punta Leona. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Punta Leona in March is typically 15.3 during March. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Punta Leona in March

The average sea water temperature in Punta Leona in March is 28.7°C (83.7°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April.

Rainfall in Punta Leona in March

March has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into April. The average total rainfall in Punta Leona in March is 0.0cm (0.0inches) and on average there are 2 rainy days in March making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Punta Leona in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Punta Leona in March is 18°C (64°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 19°C (19°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Punta Leona in March is typically 79.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 77.8% in the previous month and 85.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Punta Leona in March is typically 61.1%. The average relative humidity is 60% in the previous month and 66.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Punta Leona in March

The average maximum wind speed in Punta Leona in March is typically 33KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 32KM/H (20MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Punta Leona in March is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 20KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Punta Leona in March is from the East-Southeast.

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