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Progreso Weather in March

Progreso in March

The short of it: Progreso in March averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 22° · rain 68 mm · daylight 12 h 3 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & February

March in Progreso brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 22°, with about 68 mm of rain over the month. No month in Progreso runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Progreso runs about middling and wetter than most in March. La Esperanza, 7 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Progreso, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La EsperanzaChiriquí Province7 km SE33°23°66 mm
Aserrío de GarichéChiriquí Province7 km NE33°22°53 mm
Finca BlancoChiriquí Province8 km SSW33°22°48 mm
CanoasPuntarenas Province10 km N32°22°65 mm
San IsidroChiriquí Province10 km N32°22°60 mm
CelmiraChiriquí Province12 km NNE32°21°71 mm
Manaca NorteChiriquí Province12 km SSE33°22°66 mm
Paso Canoas ArribaChiriquí Province13 km N32°21°71 mm

The Almanac · Progreso Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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No month in Progreso runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Progreso by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°58 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
February32°21°61 mm11 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
March33°22°68 mm11 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April33°23°181 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
May32°23°350 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦
June31°23°301 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July31°23°420 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August31°22°410 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
September31°22°334 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°22°601 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November30°22°536 mm7 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
December30°21°143 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Progreso in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Progreso in March?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Progreso runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Progreso?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Progreso in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 38 min in December to 12 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Progreso in March?

Hardly — March nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Progreso in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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