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Pucón Weather in March

Pucón in March

The short of it: Pucón in March averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 7° · rain 80 mm · daylight 12 h 27 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & December

Thirty years of records give Pucón an average March high of 22°, a low of 7° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 27 min in mid-March, 71 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Pucón runs about middling and about as wet in March. Villarrica, 24 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Pucón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 27 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VillarricaAraucania24 km W22°7°90 mm
CurarrehueAraucania33 km ESE22°6°69 mm
CuncoAraucania40 km N23°6°77 mm
PanguipulliLos Ríos Region52 km SW22°7°91 mm
MelipeucoAraucania53 km NNE23°6°72 mm
LoncocheAraucania59 km W21°8°94 mm
GorbeaAraucania65 km WNW22°8°89 mm
PitrufquénAraucania67 km WNW22°7°82 mm

The Almanac · Pucón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Pucón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°10°75 mm11 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
February25°9°64 mm10 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
March22°7°80 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
April18°5°144 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
May14°4°254 mm8 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
June11°3°380 mm7 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦
July10°2°358 mm8 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
August12°3°323 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
September14°3°188 mm9 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
October17°5°149 mm10 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
November20°7°136 mm11 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
December23°8°116 mm12 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pucón in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pucón in March?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 22°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Pucón?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and December.

How long are the days in Pucón in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 25 min in June to 14 h 55 min in December.

Does it snow in Pucón in March?

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

What should I pack for Pucón in March?

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

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