March Weather in Portoviejo, Ecuador

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Portoviejo, Ecuador hovers around 26°C (80°F), providing a warm and inviting climate. Expect minimums of 22°C (72°F) and highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F). However, be prepared for the wet season, with 233 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation spread over 23 days. The air can feel quite humid, with an average humidity level of 90%, making it essential to stay hydrated and comfortable!

March Temperature in Portoviejo

In March in Portoviejo, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximum can reach 33°C (92°F) and minimum can be as low as 22°C (72°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local attractions.

March Weather in Portoviejo: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Portoviejo, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Portoviejo, March typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Portoviejo generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Portoviejo

In Portoviejo in March, the total precipitation amount is 233 mm (9.2 in) accumulated over 23 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Portoviejo

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Portoviejo, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Portoviejo, March typically receives around 233 mm (9.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Portoviejo

In Portoviejo in March humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making travel seem sticky and exhausting, as each step becomes a challenge against the weight of the air.

March Average Humidity in Portoviejo

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Portoviejo, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Portoviejo is approximately 90%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Portoviejo

In Portoviejo in March, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Portoviejo.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Portoviejo for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Portoviejo in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Portoviejo typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Portoviejo March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Portoviejo Compares to Other Months

Weather in Portoviejo varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Portoviejo, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Portoviejo, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (80°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	91%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (80°F)	190 mm (7.5 inches)	90%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	233 mm (9.2 inches)	90%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (80°F)	115 mm (4.5 inches)	89%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	89%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	90%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (77°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (76°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	89%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (76°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	90%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (77°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	90%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (78°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	90%	extreme