La Serena Weather in March
La Serena in March
The short of it: La Serena in March averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 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 21° · low 14° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: February & January
March in La Serena brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 14°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th 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 light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, La Serena runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Coquimbo, 10 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
March in La Serena, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 21 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoquimboCoquimbo Region | 10 km WSW | 21° | 14° | 1.0 mm |
| AndacolloCoquimbo Region | 40 km SSE | 20° | 9° | 0.0 mm |
| La HigueraCoquimbo Region | 44 km N | 20° | 10° | 0.0 mm |
| VicuñaCoquimbo Region | 54 km ESE | 22° | 12° | 1.0 mm |
| PaiguanoCoquimbo Region | 72 km E | 21° | 10° | 1.0 mm |
| OvalleCoquimbo Region | 77 km S | 23° | 13° | 0.0 mm |
| Monte PatriaCoquimbo Region | 92 km SSE | 23° | 12° | 0.0 mm |
| PunitaquiCoquimbo Region | 103 km S | 23° | 12° | 0.0 mm |