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Andacollo Weather in March

Andacollo in March

The short of it: Andacollo in March averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

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

March in Andacollo brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-March, 50 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Andacollo runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Coquimbo, 40 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Andacollo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CoquimboCoquimbo Region40 km NW21°14°1.0 mm
La SerenaCoquimbo Region40 km NNW21°14°1.0 mm
VicuñaCoquimbo Region42 km ENE22°12°1.0 mm
OvalleCoquimbo Region42 km SSW23°13°0.0 mm
Monte PatriaCoquimbo Region53 km SSE23°12°0.0 mm
PaiguanoCoquimbo Region59 km ENE21°10°1.0 mm
PunitaquiCoquimbo Region69 km SSW23°12°0.0 mm
La HigueraCoquimbo Region81 km N20°10°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Andacollo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Andacollo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°11°0.0 mm13 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February22°11°0.0 mm12 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°9°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
April17°7°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May15°5°15 mm9 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June14°4°36 mm10 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
July14°3°15 mm10 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August14°4°12 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September16°5°8.0 mm11 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
October17°6°6.0 mm12 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
November19°8°3.0 mm12 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°10°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Andacollo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Andacollo in March?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Andacollo?

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

How long are the days in Andacollo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 12 min in June to 14 h 5 min in December.

Does it snow in Andacollo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Andacollo in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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