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Esquel Weather in March

Esquel in March

The short of it: Esquel in March averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 6° · rain 37 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

March in Esquel brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 6°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-March, 81 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Esquel runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Trevelin, 23 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Esquel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus April
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
July
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TrevelinChubut23 km SSW21°8°56 mm
FutaleufúLos Lagos Region54 km SW18°8°86 mm
PalenaLos Lagos Region88 km SSW19°9°83 mm
El HoyoChubut96 km N22°7°56 mm
El MaiténChubut97 km N21°5°36 mm
Lago PueloChubut97 km NNW21°7°62 mm
El BolsónRio Negro107 km N22°6°56 mm
ChaiténLos Lagos Region113 km W16°9°144 mm

The Almanac · Esquel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Esquel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°9°33 mm21 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°8°27 mm18 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°6°37 mm17 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
April15°3°63 mm15 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
May11°1°95 mm13 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
June7°-1°115 mm13 km/h9 h 2 min✦
July6°-2°92 mm13 km/h9 h 19 min✦
August9°-1°75 mm15 km/h10 h 24 min✦
September12°1°44 mm16 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
October16°3°44 mm19 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November19°5°36 mm21 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°7°38 mm22 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Esquel in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Esquel in March?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Esquel?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Esquel in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 2 min in June to 15 h 20 min in December.

Does it snow in Esquel in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Esquel in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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