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Ercilla Weather in March

Ercilla in March

The short of it: Ercilla in March averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 7° · rain 58 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min

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

March in Ercilla brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 7°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 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. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Ercilla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Collipulli, 13 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Ercilla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° colder, 19 mm more rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 26 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CollipulliAraucania13 km NNW23°8°54 mm
VictoriaAraucania19 km S23°6°60 mm
TraiguénAraucania33 km SW23°8°52 mm
PerquencoAraucania40 km S23°7°51 mm
MulchénBiobio40 km NNE24°9°51 mm
Los SaucesAraucania41 km WNW23°8°39 mm
AngolAraucania42 km NW23°9°40 mm
RenaicoAraucania47 km NNW24°9°40 mm

The Almanac · Ercilla Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Ercilla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°10°31 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°9°39 mm9 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°7°58 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°93 mm8 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
May13°4°182 mm7 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
June11°4°280 mm8 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦
July10°2°223 mm8 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦
August12°3°232 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
September15°3°115 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
October17°5°74 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
November20°6°62 mm10 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
December23°8°48 mm10 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ercilla in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ercilla in March?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ercilla?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Ercilla in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 32 min in June to 14 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Ercilla in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ercilla in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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