Colombia in March

March is Colombia's 5th-best month (rank 5 of 12): its 13 destinations average 73/100, led by San Andrés at 90 — 33°C and 8 rainy days — while Bogotá is cooler at 21°C and scores 76.

#5 of 12 months for Colombia · 13 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Colombia in March

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1San AndrésIsland33°C20 mm · 8 days90 tier SYes
2Santa MartaBeach36°C25 mm · 4 days90 tier SYes
3CartagenaBeach37°C13 mm · 4 days89 tier AYes
4MincaTrekking hub28°C40 mm · 7 days78 tier BYes
5BogotáCity21°C176 mm · 26 days76 tier B
6Villa de LeyvaCity24°C223 mm · 27 days76 tier B
7BarranquillaCity36°C12 mm · 3 days75 tier BYes
8GuatapéCity27°C265 mm · 27 days72 tier B
9SalentoTrekking hub24°C1016 mm · 31 days70 tier B
10MedellínCity33°C274 mm · 28 days65 tier C
11PalominoBeach29°C359 mm · 29 days63 tier C
12BucaramangaCity35°C415 mm · 29 days55 tier D
13CaliCity33°C324 mm · 27 days55 tier D

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Colombia in March

  • Cartagena film festival · Cartagena · 5–20 Mar (usually)
  • Semana Santa · Cartagena and 6 more places · 20 Mar – 25 Apr (usually)
  • Festival de Astronomia · Villa de Leyva · 20–22 Mar
  • The Monday puentes · Medellín · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
  • BucaraSanta at Easter · Bucaramanga · 20 Mar – 20 Apr (usually)

Seasons in force

Peak crowds at 5 of Colombia's 6 well-known places this month.

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