Climate averages 1991–2020
Caguas weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Caguas: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 21.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 02 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Carolina (19 km away). In March its highs average 28.9°C, 0.7°C warmer than Caguas, with 39 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Puerto Rico, Caguas ranks 7th of 7 for the warmest March highs and 6th of 7 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 7 cities is 29.0°C; Caguas is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 55 mm to 86 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Caguas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.1°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 49 | 15.7 | 11.211 h |
| February | 27.5°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 39 | 13.1 | 11.512 h |
| March, selected | 28.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 55 | 14.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.9°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 86 | 17.7 | 12.513 h |
| May | 29.3°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 141 | 21.9 | 13.013 h |
| June | 29.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 99 | 20.8 | 13.213 h |
| July | 30.2°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 110 | 21.7 | 13.113 h |
| August | 30.3°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 127 | 23.9 | 12.713 h |
| September | 30.1°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 168 | 25.2 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.5°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 156 | 24.9 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.4°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 124 | 22.3 | 11.311 h |
| December | 27.4°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 58 | 16.5 | 11.111 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Carolina in MarchPuerto Rico · 19 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 21.7°C · 39 mm rain
- Bayamón in MarchPuerto Rico · 22 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 21.5°C · 40 mm rain
- San Juan in MarchPuerto Rico · 27 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 21.5°C · 39 mm rain
- Ponce in MarchPuerto Rico · 66 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.8°C · 36 mm rain
- Arecibo in MarchPuerto Rico · 75 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 21.4°C · 59 mm rain
- Mayagüez in MarchPuerto Rico · 115 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.7°C · 28 mm rain
- Punta Cana in MarchDominican Republic · 252 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 23.5°C · 36 mm rain
- Salvaleón de Higüey in MarchDominican Republic · 284 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.4°C · 31 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Caguas) is explained once on the Caguas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.