Weather in Port-au-Prince in March 2026
Average weather
Average temperature in Port-au-Prince in March
Going from a maximum of +34°C during the day to a minimum of +22°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +32°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°C to +33°C.
Is Port-au-Prince warm or cold in March?
Port-au-Prince is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +30°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +23°C to +23°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
March is one of the coolest months in Port-au-Prince, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Port-au-Prince in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +30°C | +30°C | +31°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +18°C | +19°C | +20°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +34°C | +35°C | +35°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 42 mm | 99 mm | 168 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 75% | 75% | 78% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 18 | 24 | 27 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +30°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 42 mm to 99 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 75%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in February to 3 in March.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Port-au-Prince is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Port-au-Prince?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Port-au-Prince in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+30°C) and the highest in 2023 (+33°C). The driest year was 1997 with only 1184 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 2130 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Port-au-Prince
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Port-au-Prince, 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.
