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Mecapaca Weather in March

Mecapaca in March

The short of it: Mecapaca in March averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 65 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & November

March in Mecapaca brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-March, 26 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and November.

Against its neighbours, Mecapaca runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Achocalla, 18 km to the NW, is 3° cooler by day.

March in Mecapaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 52 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AchocallaLa Paz Department18 km NW18°5°64 mm
La PazLa Paz Department23 km NW17°4°76 mm
ViachaLa Paz Department30 km W17°4°72 mm
LajaLa Paz Department42 km WNW17°4°78 mm
PucaraniLa Paz Department57 km WNW17°4°85 mm
VilocoLa Paz Department59 km ESE17°5°63 mm
ChulumaniLa Paz Department60 km ENE27°16°142 mm
CoripataLa Paz Department61 km NE27°16°139 mm

The Almanac · Mecapaca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Mecapaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°9°135 mm7 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
February21°10°117 mm7 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
March22°9°65 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
April22°7°23 mm6 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°5°12 mm6 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°4°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°4°5.0 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°5°14 mm8 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°6°23 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°8°40 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°9°33 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°9°84 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mecapaca in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mecapaca in March?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Mecapaca?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and November.

How long are the days in Mecapaca in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 8 min in June to 13 h 7 min in December.

Does it snow in Mecapaca in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mecapaca in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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