2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Cartagena in March

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

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Climate Overview

March is an excellent time to visit Cartagena. Cartagena has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 35°C, lows of 24°C, and approximately 1 rainy days per month.

Avg High

35°C

Avg Low

24°C

Rainy days

1days

Daylight

12.1h

Is March a good time to visit Cartagena?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

Daylight

Sunrise

6:10 AM

Sunset

6:14 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 33°C 24°C 3 Excellent (best)
February 34°C 24°C 1 Excellent (best)
March 35°C 24°C 1 Excellent (best)
April 34°C 25°C 13 Excellent (best)
May 32°C 25°C 27 Wet
June 30°C 25°C 27 Wet
July 30°C 24°C 29 Wet
August 30°C 25°C 31 Wet
September 29°C 24°C 30 Wet
October 30°C 24°C 28 Wet
November 29°C 24°C 25 Wet
December 31°C 23°C 13 Excellent (best)

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for March

Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.

Climate: Tropical
Travel Context Expect humidity and afternoon showers—plan flexible days.

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Common Questions

Is March a good time to visit Cartagena? +

March is typically Excellent for visiting Cartagena, with average highs of 35°C and around 1 rainy days.

What should I pack for Cartagena in March? +

With highs of 35°C and lows of 24°C in {month}, we recommend: Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.

Does it rain a lot in Cartagena in March? +

Cartagena typically sees around 1 rainy days in March.

How many hours of daylight are there in Cartagena in March? +

In March, Cartagena gets approximately 12.1 hours of daylight per day.

Is March peak season in Cartagena? +

Yes, March is peak season in Cartagena. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.

What is the best month to visit Cartagena? +

The best months to visit Cartagena are December, January, February, March, April, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: America/Bogota)

Last Updated: January 2026

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35° / 24°
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