Atocha Weather in March
Atocha in March
The short of it: Atocha in March averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 26 mm (1.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 7° · rain 26 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & November
Thirty years of records give Atocha an average March high of 22°, a low of 7° and some 26 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 26 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-March, 33 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and November.
Against its neighbours, Atocha runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Santa Bárbara, 18 km to the E, is 4° cooler by day.
March in Atocha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° warmer, 26 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa BárbaraPotosí Department | 18 km E | 18° | 4° | 33 mm |
| PorcoPotosí Department | 25 km WSW | 20° | 5° | 22 mm |
| Santiago de CotagaitaPotosí Department | 60 km ENE | 26° | 12° | 41 mm |
| TupizaPotosí Department | 77 km SE | 25° | 11° | 34 mm |
| UyuniPotosí Department | 82 km NW | 22° | 7° | 12 mm |
| ColchaniPotosí Department | 102 km NW | 21° | 7° | 13 mm |
| CamargoChuquisaca Department | 110 km ENE | 26° | 13° | 55 mm |
| VillazónPotosí Department | 144 km SSE | 22° | 8° | 46 mm |