Contulmo Weather in March
Contulmo in March
The short of it: Contulmo in March averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 8° · rain 77 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Contulmo an average March high of 22°, a low of 8° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 26 min in mid-March, 68 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, Contulmo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Purén, 14 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Contulmo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° colder, 41 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PurénAraucania | 14 km E | 22° | 8° | 58 mm |
| CañeteBiobio | 27 km NNW | 22° | 9° | 72 mm |
| CañeteBiobio | 28 km NNW | 22° | 9° | 72 mm |
| Capitán PasteneAraucania | 29 km SE | 21° | 8° | 52 mm |
| Los LaurelesAraucania | 31 km SSE | 19° | 6° | 64 mm |
| LumacoAraucania | 33 km ESE | 23° | 8° | 43 mm |
| Los SaucesAraucania | 35 km E | 23° | 8° | 39 mm |
| TirúaBiobio | 43 km SSW | 20° | 9° | 60 mm |