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Altos Weather in March

Altos in March

The short of it: Altos in March averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 309 mm (12.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 309 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Altos an average March high of 31°, a low of 22° and some 309 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 309 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Altos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Pau d'Arco do Piauí, 25 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Altos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 89 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pau d'Arco do PiauíPiauí25 km SSE31°22°308 mm
CoivarasPiauí29 km ESE31°22°301 mm
José de FreitasPiauí34 km NNW31°22°328 mm
Alto LongáPiauí36 km SE31°22°307 mm
TeresinaPiauí38 km W32°23°293 mm
Campo MaiorPiauí40 km NE31°22°319 mm
TimonMaranhão42 km W32°22°289 mm
Demerval LobãoPiauí43 km SW32°22°296 mm

The Almanac · Altos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 309 mm.

Climate of Altos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°171 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
February31°22°220 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
March31°22°309 mm3 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April31°22°254 mm3 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
May31°22°102 mm3 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
June32°21°19 mm4 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July32°20°11 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August34°20°4.0 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
September36°22°6.0 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
October36°22°22 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
November35°23°46 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
December34°23°78 mm4 km/h12 h 25 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Altos in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Altos in March?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 309 mm (12.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 309 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Altos?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Altos in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 50 min in June to 12 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Altos in March?

Hardly — March nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Altos in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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