March
Other strong months: February and April
61/100 weather score
Colombia · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
El Tamarindo
For El Tamarindo, March has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 29.6°C, nights average 25.5°C, and rainfall totals about 28 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthMarch
Typical daytime high29.6°C
Typical night-time low25.5°C
March rainfall28 mm
March
Other strong months: February and April
83/100 weather score
March
Other strong months: April and February
41/100 weather score
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3 months fit your choices for El Tamarindo
October has the lowest comfort score at 8 out of 100, compared with March at 61. The main reason is that 305 mm of rain falls.
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These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit El Tamarindo?
March is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 29.6°C and 28 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in El Tamarindo?
September is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 31.1°C and a night-time low of 25.8°C.
Which month has the least rain?
March has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 28 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.1°C | 25°C | 86 mm | 13.4 | 27.2°C | 11 h 28 | 49 | Good coverage |
| February | 29.2°C | 25.1°C | 44 mm | 9.2 | 27.0°C | 11 h 43 | 58 | Good coverage |
| March | 29.6°C | 25.5°C | 28 mm | 5.3 | 27.1°C | 12 h 02 | 61 | Good coverage |
| April | 30.2°C | 26.1°C | 34 mm | 4.8 | 27.7°C | 12 h 24 | 58 | Good coverage |
| May | 30.6°C | 26.5°C | 146 mm | 11.2 | 28.1°C | 12 h 42 | 35 | Good coverage |
| June | 30.6°C | 26.5°C | 170 mm | 13.8 | 28.4°C | 12 h 51 | 29 | Good coverage |
| July | 30.3°C | 26.3°C | 161 mm | 16.4 | 28.2°C | 12 h 48 | 29 | Good coverage |
| August | 30.7°C | 26.2°C | 173 mm | 16.1 | 28.5°C | 12 h 32 | 26 | Good coverage |
| September | 31.1°C | 25.8°C | 205 mm | 15.5 | 29.0°C | 12 h 11 | 22 | Good coverage |
| October | 30.6°C | 25.6°C | 305 mm | 17.9 | 28.9°C | 11 h 50 | 8 | Good coverage |
| November | 29.8°C | 25.5°C | 267 mm | 18 | 28.4°C | 11 h 32 | 16 | Good coverage |
| December | 29.4°C | 25.4°C | 136 mm | 14.9 | 27.9°C | 11 h 23 | 39 | Good coverage |
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.0°C9 Jan 1973 | 18.4°C22 Jan 2000 | 91 mm21 Jan 1982 | 240 mm1966 · driest 11 mm in 2019 | 49 |
| February | 32.2°C18 Feb 2015 | 20.0°C6 Feb 1973 | 59 mm28 Feb 2004 | 155 mm1970 · driest 0 mm in 1998 | 48 |
| March | 34.4°C22 Mar 2000 | 20.4°C6 Mar 1987 | 40 mm22 Mar 1996 | 75 mm1996 · driest 2 mm in 1973 | 47 |
| April | 35.0°C30 Apr 2019 | 21.0°C1 Apr 1973 | 131 mm25 Apr 2003 | 170 mm1981 · driest 0 mm in 1997 | 48 |
| May | 33.8°C28 May 2024 | 20.0°C22 May 1973 | 213 mm28 May 2012 | 328 mm1989 · driest 2 mm in 1997 | 48 |
| June | 36.0°C21 Jun 1973 | 18.3°C19 Jun 2010 | 193 mm9 Jun 2025 | 475 mm1993 · driest 25 mm in 2015 | 49 |
| July | 32.8°C23 Jul 1966 | 20.0°C27 Jul 1967 | 163 mm12 Jul 2017 | 421 mm2010 · driest 27 mm in 2014 | 48 |
| August | 35.5°C20 Aug 2012 | 21.0°C13 Aug 1986 | 165 mm22 Aug 2002 | 432 mm1988 · driest 33 mm in 2019 | 50 |
| September | 33.9°C6 Sep 1970 | 16.8°C12 Sep 1999 | 201 mm12 Sep 1986 | 628 mm1986 · driest 37 mm in 2005 | 46 |
| October | 33.7°C31 Oct 1992 | 18.6°C16 Oct 2015 | 333 mm21 Oct 1999 | 847 mm1999 · driest 70 mm in 2004 | 45 |
| November | 33.0°C8 Nov 1988 | 21.0°C12 Nov 2004 | 316 mm18 Nov 1984 | 605 mm1997 · driest 46 mm in 2019 | 47 |
| December | 32.2°C8 Dec 1966 | 17.7°C18 Dec 2012 | 125 mm10 Dec 2001 | 309 mm1966 · driest 23 mm in 2002 | 47 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25 | 2 | 2 |
| February | 23 | 4 | <1 |
| March | 25 | 7 | <1 |
| April | 24 | 14 | <1 |
| May | 25 | 19 | 3 |
| June | 24 | 18 | 4 |
| July | 25 | 17 | 4 |
| August | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| September | 23 | 20 | 5 |
| October | 26 | 21 | 7 |
| November | 24 | 11 | 7 |
| December | 25 | 6 | 3 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52% | 47% | 7% | 66% | 28.2–29.7°C |
| February | 69% | 33% | 3% | 39% | 28.3–30.1°C |
| March | 80% | 20% | 2% | 20% | 28.6–30.5°C |
| April | 81% | 19% | 3% | 17% | 29.2–30.9°C |
| May | 65% | 35% | 10% | 51% | 29.8–31.1°C |
| June | 47% | 53% | 18% | 79% | 29.4–31.3°C |
| July | 40% | 60% | 15% | 88% | 29.5–31.0°C |
| August | 43% | 57% | 17% | 86% | 29.5–31.3°C |
| September | 38% | 58% | 21% | 87% | 29.8–31.6°C |
| October | 36% | 63% | 28% | 88% | 29.4–31.0°C |
| November | 38% | 62% | 24% | 89% | 29.0–30.3°C |
| December | 45% | 56% | 14% | 81% | 28.3–29.9°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 3682968
- NOAA station
- CO000080001 · SAN ANDRES (ISLA)/S
- Station distance
- 3.7 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 17 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 12.55°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 13 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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