Cochrane Weather in March
Cochrane in March
The short of it: Cochrane in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 61 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
March in Cochrane brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-March, 95 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.
Against its neighbours, Cochrane runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Lago Posadas, 66 km to the ESE, is 2° warmer by day.
March in Cochrane, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° colder, 29 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- July
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lago PosadasSanta Cruz | 66 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 30 mm |
| Chile ChicoAysén | 102 km NE | 18° | 7° | 23 mm |
| Los AntiguosSanta Cruz | 106 km NE | 19° | 6° | 20 mm |
| Perito MorenoSanta Cruz | 145 km ENE | 20° | 7° | 12 mm |
| CoyhaiqueAysén | 191 km NNE | 17° | 7° | 81 mm |
| Puerto ChacabucoAysén | 200 km N | 14° | 7° | 148 mm |
| Puerto AysénAysén | 206 km N | 16° | 8° | 156 mm |
| El ChalténSanta Cruz | 232 km S | 15° | 5° | 83 mm |