Climate guide for Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Guatemala

Best time to visit Antigua Guatemala in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Antigua Guatemala in March

Average temperature 23°C, 48 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

9.0/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Antigua Guatemala
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
48 mm
Humidity
69%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Antigua Guatemala scores 9.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 23°C, 48 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Antigua's colonial ruins and cobbled streets sit between three volcanoes in Guatemala's highlands.

March ranks 4th of 12 for Antigua Guatemala — one of the best windows

At 23°C (73°F) this is comfortable city weather in March, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.

Budget for roughly 48 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight to work around it.

On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Antigua Guatemala at 9/10 (4th of 12), just behind February at 9.7/10.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Antigua Guatemala in March?
In March, Antigua Guatemala averages 23°C, 48 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.0/10.
Is March a good time to visit Antigua Guatemala?
March earns a 9.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Antigua Guatemala in March?
Expect about 48 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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