What to do in March in Ecuador - 2025
Ecuador is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Ecuador also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1000 km (622 Miles) west of the mainland. The capital is Quito.
Several places in the country have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Galapagos Islands and the cities of Quito and Cuenca.
Before we have a look at what you can do in Ecuador, let's first look at the weather you can expect in March.
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March weather in Ecuador
To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in March in Ecuador, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if March is comfortable or humidGenerally, March in Ecuador will be slightly on the colder side. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 59°F / 15°C. But due to the moderate humidity it can still feel slightly uncomfortable for some. During the night, it will cool down to around 44°F / 7°C. Many will prefer a location with air conditioning due to the high humidity level.
Ecuador has its share of rainy days in March. You can expect around 22 rainy days, with on average 2 inches / 51 mm of rain during the whole month.
Things to see and do in Ecuador
Ecuador has many things to soo. With help from our visitors we have dived a list of things to see in. If you have any sugestions or improvements for this list, please let us know.
Shopping in Ecuador
In Quito, a very famous touristic site is El Mercado Artesenal where many souvenirs can be found; Almost everything that can be bought has a price that can be bargained. If you are not a native, they will try and get higher prices out of you, which is why it is recommended to go with someone who is either fluent in Spanish or native to bargain more effectively.
Quicentro - Avenida Naciones Unidas entre, Av. 6 de Diciembre, Quito
Activities in Ecuador
Restaurants in Ecuador
Ecuadorian cuisine is diverse, varying with altitude, and associated agricultural conditions. Beef, chicken, and seafood are popular in the coastal regions.
- Rompe Colchon
- Somos Ecuador Restaurante
- Katari
- Aguardiente, a sugar cane-based spirit, is probably the most popular national alcohol.
More things to see in Ecuador
More information about Ecuador
What to do in Ecuador in other months
- What to do in January in Ecuador
- What to do in February in Ecuador
- What to do in April in Ecuador
- What to do in May in Ecuador
- What to do in June in Ecuador
- What to do in July in Ecuador
- What to do in August in Ecuador
- What to do in September in Ecuador
- What to do in October in Ecuador
- What to do in November in Ecuador
- What to do in December in Ecuador
Weather in Ecuador for each month
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- Weather in Ecuador for March
- Weather in Ecuador for April
- Weather in Ecuador for May
- Weather in Ecuador for June
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- Weather in Ecuador for August
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- Weather in Ecuador for November
- Weather in Ecuador for December