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When to go · Los Chiles

Los Chiles in March

Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Costa Rica: Hot and dry; Semana Santa may fall here (check) — beaches full.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
High
Costa Rica overall
Prices
High
Costa Rica overall

Verdict

GoodCosta Rica month rating

Outside the best window (check). Across Costa Rica: Hot and dry; Semana Santa may fall here (check) — beaches full.

Is another month better than March?

No other month rates higher than March for Los Chiles in this guide.

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • Los ChilesHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °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) · Costa Rica

    Beaches full; alcohol sales limited Thursday–Friday in some cantons; buses reduced.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Costa Rica overall
High
Prices · Costa Rica overall
High

Costa Rica overall: Hot and dry; Semana Santa may fall here (check) — beaches full.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Los Chiles, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Good

    Jan: Good

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 7

    Jan: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Mar: High

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 1

    Jan: 0

March: Outside the best window (check). Across Costa Rica: Hot and dry; Semana Santa may fall here (check) — beaches full.

January: Outside the best window (check). Across Costa Rica: Dry and sunny on the Pacific; windy in Guanacaste; peak prices after New Year.

Los Chiles: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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Across Costa Rica in March →