Climate guide for Semuc Champey, Guatemala

Semuc Champey in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Guatemala

Best time to visit Semuc Champey in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Semuc Champey in March

Average temperature 24°C, 196 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 71% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

7.0/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Semuc Champey
Avg temp
24°C
Rainfall
196 mm
Humidity
71%
Days with 6h+ sun
26
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Semuc Champey scores 7.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 24°C, 196 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Semuc Champey is a limestone bridge in Guatemala, with turquoise pools above a river rushing through a cave.

March in Semuc Champey — reliably good (3rd best month)

Trail conditions at 24°C (75°F) favour early starts and shaded routes in March; midday is for water breaks, not for exposed climbs.

196 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 7/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 8.5/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

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

If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Semuc Champey — 1.5 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Semuc Champey in March?
In March, Semuc Champey averages 24°C, 196 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
Is March a good time to visit Semuc Champey?
March earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Semuc Champey in March?
Expect about 196 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 71% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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