Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
March verdict
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 6.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 13mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
13mm
Sun
6.6h
Sea
25°C
Weather score
74
Very good
Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 13mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Compare Riohacha, Colombia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
March33°C average high
March is on the cooler side of Riohacha's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
March13mm average rain
March is one of Riohacha's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to April, June to August, and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
March6.6 hours average sun
March is below Riohacha's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
March25°C average sea
March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaAugust to November
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
March74 weather score
March scores above Riohacha's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March, July, and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.