Climate · Pérez Zeledón

Pérez Zeledón in March

Warm and wet, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

March in Pérez Zeledón is warm: highs near 80°F, lows near 61°F. Rain falls on about six days a week, and the days lengthen by 15 minutes from the first week to the last.March in Pérez Zeledón is warm: highs near 27°C, lows near 16°C. Rain falls on about six days a week, and the days lengthen by 15 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
80°F27°Caverage
Low
61°F16°Caverage
Wet days
6a week · 91% of days
Daylight
12h 04mon average

Is March a good time to visit Pérez Zeledón?


A good month, just outside Pérez Zeledón's best months, which run from September to December.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How March sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 80°F in March, against 77°F to 80°F through the year.Highs near 27°C in March, against 25°C to 27°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

91% of days in March, against 83% to 100% through the year.

Cloud cover

63% cover in March, against 55% to 86% through the year.

Daylight

12h 04m in March, against 11h 35m to 12h 40m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with March shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. February80°27°low 59°low 15°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.
  2. March80°27°low 61°low 16°6 wet days a weekRain on about six days a week.
  3. April80°27°low 62°low 17°7 wet days a weekRain on almost every day.

Where Pérez Zeledón sits, in March

America/Costa Rica

this place
typical high in March 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-March
5:43 AMsets 5:46 PM
Above the sea
1,000 mupland
Latitude
9.4°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
San José75 km north-west

The land around Pérez Zeledón, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Costa Rica in March

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Pérez Zeledón. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,000 m) against the climate model's (933 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,000 m) against the climate model's (933 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.