Typical Weather in March
During March the temperatures in the Caribbean typically vary between a daily high of about 83.5 degrees and a daily low of approximately 73.2 degrees. On average, it rains in the Caribbean a total of 8.4 days during the month. Total precipitation during the month averages 1.8 inches. Nevertheless, all precipitation, no matter how slight, is included in these tables.
| Monthly Averages | | High | Low | Rainfall (inches) | No. of Days with Rain |
| 83.5° F |
73.2° F |
1.80909 |
8.42457 |
|
Temperature
During the early morning hours of an average March day in the Caribbean, you can expect the temperature will be in the vicinity of 74.1 degrees.
The temperature will rise over the course of the typical March day, reaching somewhere around 82.5 degrees by early afternoon.
By the early evening hours in March the temperature will generally fall to somewhere in the vicinity of 77.1 degrees.
Overall, temperatures in the Caribbean during March average around 78.0 degrees.
| Early Morning | Late Morning | Early Afternoon | Late Afternoon | Early Evening | Overall |
| 74.1° F |
80.6° F |
82.5° F |
81.1° F |
77.1° F |
78.0° F |
|
Rain
Rain is least likely to occur in the Caribbean during March around 3:00 AM, and it is most likely to occur around 8:00 AM.
To the extent thunderstorms occur in the Caribbean during March, they are most likely to occur around 10:00 AM, as shown in the following table.
| Percent Frequencies of Hourly Observations | | Hour | Rain and/or Drizzle | Thunder- storms |
| 12:00 AM (midnight) |
4.45 % |
0.3 % |
| 1:00 AM |
8.1 % |
0.066666666666667 % |
| 2:00 AM |
6.959375 % |
0.090625 % |
| 3:00 AM |
2.95 % |
0.0 % |
| 4:00 AM |
7.6333333333333 % |
0.15 % |
| 5:00 AM |
7.078125 % |
0.090625 % |
| 6:00 AM |
4.1 % |
0.0 % |
| 7:00 AM |
10.933333333333 % |
0.1 % |
| 8:00 AM |
11.290625 % |
0.121875 % |
| 9:00 AM |
3.8 % |
0.0 % |
| 10:00 AM |
8.2333333333333 % |
0.33333333333333 % |
| 11:00 AM |
9.946875 % |
0.0875 % |
| 12:00 PM (noon) |
4.55 % |
0.2 % |
| 1:00 PM |
7.7833333333333 % |
0.13333333333333 % |
| 2:00 PM |
9.134375 % |
0.11875 % |
| 3:00 PM |
4.05 % |
0.0 % |
| 4:00 PM |
7.6166666666667 % |
0.083333333333333 % |
| 5:00 PM |
8.73125 % |
0.2125 % |
| 6:00 PM |
4.0 % |
0.25 % |
| 7:00 PM |
7.6166666666667 % |
0.066666666666667 % |
| 8:00 PM |
7.75 % |
0.18125 % |
| 9:00 PM |
3.75 % |
0.1 % |
| 10:00 PM |
9.6833333333333 % |
0.066666666666667 % |
| 11:00 PM |
5.440625 % |
0.09375 % |
| ALL |
8.4695652173913 % |
0.14347826086957 % |
|
Island Rankings
To help you decide which island is perfect for you, check out the pages listed below, in which the islands of the region are listed; ranked
for the month of March by the weather conditions listed below.