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Cali in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Cali in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Cali, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Cali in March 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Cali in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +28°C during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 23 rainy days in the month and around 257 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+28°C
Avg. max. temperature
+17°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
257 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
0 ⛅️
Cloudy
23 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Cali has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Cali in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Cali for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +30°C during the day to a minimum of +18°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +27°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +29°C.

Is Cali warm or cold in March?

Cali is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +21°C to +21°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

March is one of the coolest months in Cali, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Cali in March

Cali weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+28°C+28°C+28°C
Min. temperature
+17°C+17°C+18°C
Max. temperature
+34°C+32°C+32°C
Rainfall
201 mm257 mm295 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
78%79%81%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
000
Cloudy days
100
Rainy days
242320
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as ok as in February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +28°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 201 mm to 257 mm. Humidity rises from 78% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Cali in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Cali is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Cali based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 77% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 419 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 63 mm, which is considered heavy rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 24 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Cali wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 71% chance of precipitation and 355 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 81% chance of precipitation and 152 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Cali?

This is the weather in Cali in March 2023:
1 March
☁️
+28°C
2 March
☁️
+29°C
3 March
☁️
+28°C
4 March
🌧️
+28°C
5 March
🌧️
+26°C
6 March
🌧️
+28°C
7 March
🌧️
+24°C
8 March
☁️
+27°C
9 March
🌧️
+24°C
10 March
🌫️
+27°C
11 March
🌧️
+23°C
12 March
🌫️
+26°C
13 March
🌫️
+24°C
14 March
🌧️
+26°C
15 March
🌧️
+25°C
16 March
☁️
+26°C
17 March
☁️
+28°C
18 March
🌧️
+26°C
19 March
☁️
+28°C
20 March
🌧️
+27°C
21 March
🌧️
+29°C
22 March
☁️
+27°C
23 March
🌧️
+28°C
24 March
🌧️
+24°C
25 March
🌧️
+27°C
26 March
☁️
+27°C
27 March
🌧️
+27°C
28 March
🌫️
+30°C
29 March
🌧️
+25°C
30 March
☁️
+29°C
31 March
☁️
+29°C
In March 2023 Cali had 0 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 16 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +23°C. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 60%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Cali climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Cali in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+27°C) and the highest in 2015 (+29°C). The driest year was 2023 with only 2229 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1998 with 3725 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cali in March:

Is March a good time to visit Cali?

It’s always a good time to visit Cali, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Cali in March?

March is warm in Cali. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Cali rainy in March?

Cali is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Cali in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Cali in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Cali

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Cali, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.