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Visiting Playa Blanca, Guanacaste Region, Costa Rica in March

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

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (94°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

March has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.1 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 Playa Blanca with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in March is slightly warmer than the previous month.

March brings more sunny and dry days, perfect for enjoying the beach. Swimming and sunbathing remain popular, and snorkeling conditions continue to be favorable. The offshore winds start to decrease, but surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing are still enjoyable for those seeking adventure. Also consider visiting Playa Blanca 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 Playa Blanca in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Playa Blanca.

March has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (94°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.1 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.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Playa Blanca in March?

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

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Playa Blanca?

Yes, March is a great time for a holiday in Playa Blanca.

March has average maximum temperatures of 34°C (94°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 0.9cm (0.4inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.1 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 Playa Blanca with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Playa Blanca warm in March?

Yes, Playa Blanca is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Playa Blanca in March is 34°C (94°F). The average maximum temperature is 34°C (92°) in the previous month and 35°C (95°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Blanca in March is 29°C (83°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Playa Blanca in March?

The average day light hours per day in Playa Blanca in March are 12.1. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Playa Blanca in March

March is another busy month at Playa Blanca, as many visitors come to enjoy the warm, sunny weather. The beach can get crowded, particularly during Semana Santa (Holy Week), which usually falls in late March or early April. This is a significant holiday in Costa Rica, and many locals take time off to visit the beach as well.

Temperature in Playa Blanca in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. The average maximum temperature in Playa Blanca in March is 34°C (94°F). The average maximum temperature is 34°C (92°F) in the previous month and 35°C (95°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa Blanca in March is 29°C (83°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 29°C (84°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa Blanca in March is 23°C (73°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa Blanca 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 Playa Blanca. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Playa Blanca in March is typically 14.8 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 Playa Blanca in March

The average sea water temperature in Playa Blanca in March is 29°C (84.2°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in March is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Playa Blanca in March

March weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into April. March has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Playa Blanca in March is 0.9cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 0.1 rainy days in March making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Playa Blanca in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa Blanca in March is 19°C (67°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 21°C (21°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa Blanca in March is typically 73.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 74.7% in the previous month and 77.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa Blanca in March is typically 46.7%. The average relative humidity is 48.9% in the previous month and 49.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa Blanca in March

The average maximum wind speed in Playa Blanca in March is typically 34KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 35KM/H (21MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa Blanca 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 Playa Blanca in March is from the East-Northeast.

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