March · Honduras
Best time to visit Copán Ruinas in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Copán Ruinas in March
Average temperature 24°C, 314 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
5.3/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 24°C
- Rainfall
- 314 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
March in Copán Ruinas scores 5.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 24°C, 314 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Copán Ruinas is a small Honduran town beside the Maya ruins of Copán, known for its carved stelae and stairway.
March in Copán Ruinas: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
March averages 24°C (75°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
314 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 5.3/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 8.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? February scores 3.5 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Copán Ruinas in March?
- In March, Copán Ruinas averages 24°C, 314 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.3/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Copán Ruinas?
- March earns a 5.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Copán Ruinas in March?
- Expect about 314 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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