When to go · Manuel Antonio
Manuel Antonio in March
Great month. Inside Manuel Antonio's best window: Dec–Apr.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Costa Rica overall
- Prices
- High
- Costa Rica overall
Verdict
Inside Manuel Antonio's best window: Dec–Apr.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for Manuel Antonio in this guide.
Weather in March
- Manuel AntonioHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Central and south Pacific, Costa Rica · Manuel Antonio, Uvita, Osa, Corcovadobest weather
Very wet Sep–Oct; some Osa lodges close and Corcovado can shut in October (check).
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 Manuel Antonio, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Mar: High
Jan: High
Prices
Mar: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 0
March: Inside Manuel Antonio's best window: Dec–Apr.
January: Inside Manuel Antonio's best window: Dec–Apr.
Manuel Antonio: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen