How warm is Haiti in March?

Typical highs are about 86°F and the sea is about 83°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.

Is there sargassum in Haiti in March?

In a typical year seaweed is low in March. It is usually lightest in February and March and heaviest in June and October. Landings vary a lot by year, wind and currents; Veabird's weekly sargassum report and each beach's page have the current forecast.

Is March hurricane season in Haiti?

No. Storm risk is very low in March.

How crowded is Haiti in March?

Typically packed, around College & school spring break and Semana Santa / Easter. The quietest months are usually September and October.

Haiti in March

March is one of the best months to visit Haiti: a typical day grades C+, the 2nd best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 86°F, water around 83°F and about a 38% chance of rain on a given day. Sargassum (seaweed) is usually low in March. Beaches are typically packed (College & school spring break and Semana Santa / Easter).

Typical dayC+2nd of 12 months

Highs / water86°FSea 83°F

Rain chance38%on a given day

SeaweedLowtypical year

CrowdsPackedCollege & school spring break

Storm riskVery lowoutside storm season

Haiti month by month

Typical grade and high for each month. Higher is better: A+ to F.

February: B- · March: C+ · April: C+. The best months are usually January, February and March, and the weakest are September and October.

Best beaches in Haiti in March

Resorts with the best typical March, and their grades for the next few days.

Beach	Typical Mar	Seaweed	This week
Destiny Beach La Gonâve	B+	Very low	SatC-SunB-MonBTueBWedB-
Royal hotel	B	Very low	SatDSunC+MonB-TueC+WedC+
Villa Taïna	B	Very low	SatC+SunB-MonBTueC+WedB-
Hotel New Palm’s Beach	B	Very low	SatC+SunB-MonBTueC+WedB-
V.O Beach	B	Low	SatDSunD+MonCTueCWedC+
Hotel Fort Royal	B	Low	SatC-SunCMonBTueB-WedB-
Hotel Villa Creole	B-	Low	SatD-SunDMonC+TueCWedC
Belly Beach	C+	Low	SatDSunD+MonC+TueCWedC

Grades for the next few days from Veabird's beach forecast, updated Oct 3, 18:00 UTC. Higher is better: A+ to F.

Better beach options in March

Elsewhere in the Caribbean, Cuba's Cays (A-), Varadero & Havana (A-) and Turks & Caicos (A-) usually grade higher in March. Further afield: Huatulco (A), the Yucatán Gulf Coast (A) and Puerto Vallarta (A-). Every destination in March.

Questions

Is March a good time to visit Haiti?: March is one of the best months to visit Haiti: a typical day grades C+, the 2nd best of the 12 months. Expect highs near 86°F, water around 83°F and about a 38% chance of rain on a given day. Sargassum (seaweed) is usually low in March. Beaches are typically packed (College & school spring break and Semana Santa / Easter).
How warm is Haiti in March?: Typical highs are about 86°F and the sea is about 83°F. That is warm enough for long swims without a wetsuit.
Is there sargassum in Haiti in March?: In a typical year seaweed is low in March. It is usually lightest in February and March and heaviest in June and October. Landings vary a lot by year, wind and currents; Veabird's weekly sargassum report and each beach's page have the current forecast.
Is March hurricane season in Haiti?: No. Storm risk is very low in March.
How crowded is Haiti in March?: Typically packed, around College & school spring break and Semana Santa / Easter. The quietest months are usually September and October.

Plan it

Haiti: this week's forecast, beach by beach
Caribbean Beach Report: this week, updated every Monday
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Typical-month numbers from Veabird's year-ahead outlook for the 13 resorts here (median resort): 6 years of ERA5 climate normals, the seasonal pattern of the Atlantic sargassum belt, holiday crowd calendars and historical storm tracks. Any given year can differ; check the 16-day forecast before you go.