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La Unión Weather in March

La Unión in March

The short of it: La Unión in March averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 28 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 20° · low 8° · rain 67 mm · daylight 12 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give La Unión an average March high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 67 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 28 min in mid-March, 74 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, La Unión runs about middling and drier than most in March. Río Bueno, 12 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

March in La Unión, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° colder, 19 mm more rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 28 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Río BuenoLos Ríos Region12 km ESE20°8°63 mm
San PabloLos Lagos Region15 km SSE20°8°67 mm
PaillacoLos Ríos Region30 km NE20°8°73 mm
OsornoLos Lagos Region32 km S19°8°76 mm
Las GaviotasLos Ríos Region48 km N19°8°117 mm
Lago RancoLos Ríos Region51 km E21°9°90 mm
Villa EuropaLos Ríos Region52 km NNW20°9°117 mm
Los LagosLos Ríos Region53 km NNE21°8°80 mm

The Almanac · La Unión Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of La Unión by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°10°36 mm11 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°9°48 mm9 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
March20°8°67 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
April16°7°98 mm8 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
May14°5°163 mm8 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
June11°5°235 mm9 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦
July11°3°189 mm9 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦
August12°4°166 mm9 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
September14°4°101 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October16°6°64 mm10 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
November18°8°63 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
December21°9°62 mm11 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about La Unión in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in La Unión in March?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit La Unión?

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

How long are the days in La Unión in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 19 min in June to 15 h 2 min in December.

Does it snow in La Unión in March?

Hardly — March nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for La Unión in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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