Colchane Weather in March
Colchane in March
The short of it: Colchane in March averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 18 mm (0.71 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 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 19° · low 3° · rain 18 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & November
Thirty years of records give Colchane an average March high of 19°, a low of 3° and some 18 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 3°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 30 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 December and November.
Against its neighbours, Colchane runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Camiña, 83 km to the W, is 2° warmer by day.
March in Colchane, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° warmer, 36 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CamiñaTarapacá | 83 km W | 21° | 8° | 5.0 mm |
| CamaronesArica y Parinacota Region | 132 km WNW | 25° | 14° | 1.0 mm |
| HuaraTarapacá | 143 km SW | 25° | 13° | 1.0 mm |
| BaquedanoTarapacá | 151 km SW | 25° | 13° | 0.0 mm |
| PicaTarapacá | 153 km SSW | 25° | 12° | 2.0 mm |
| PutreArica y Parinacota Region | 154 km NW | 16° | 3° | 25 mm |
| MatillaTarapacá | 157 km SSW | 26° | 13° | 1.0 mm |
| La TiranaTarapacá | 159 km SW | 25° | 13° | 1.0 mm |