When to go · El Castillo
El Castillo in March
Great month. Inside El Castillo's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, easier river travel).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 23°C73°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Nicaragua overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nicaragua overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for El Castillo
Inside El Castillo's best window: Dec–Apr (dry season, easier river travel).
Weather in March
- El CastilloHighs around 32 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Semana Santa big impact
Mar–Apr (Easter, check) · Nicaragua
Beaches full; buses packed; many businesses shut Thursday–Friday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nicaragua overall
- Medium
- Prices · Nicaragua overall
- Medium
Nicaragua overall: Dry and hot; Semana Santa may fall here (check) — beaches fill.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen