Placilla Weather in March
Placilla in March
The short of it: Placilla in March averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 4.0 mm · daylight 12 h 23 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Placilla an average March high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 4.0 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 4.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-March, 56 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 January and February.
Against its neighbours, Placilla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Viña del Mar, 10 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Placilla, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viña del MarValparaiso | 10 km N | 22° | 12° | 4.0 mm |
| ValparaísoValparaiso | 10 km NNW | 22° | 12° | 4.0 mm |
| QuilpuéValparaiso | 14 km ENE | 24° | 11° | 3.0 mm |
| Villa AlemanaValparaiso | 20 km ENE | 24° | 11° | 3.0 mm |
| ConcónValparaiso | 22 km NNE | 23° | 11° | 3.0 mm |
| CasablancaValparaiso | 27 km SE | 24° | 11° | 6.0 mm |
| AlgarroboValparaiso | 30 km SSW | 23° | 13° | 5.0 mm |
| LimacheValparaiso | 31 km ENE | 25° | 11° | 3.0 mm |