Ataco Weather in March
Ataco in March
The short of it: Ataco in March averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 34° · low 22° · rain 131 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December
Thirty years of records give Ataco an average March high of 34°, a low of 22° and some 131 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-March.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.
Against its neighbours, Ataco runs about middling and drier than most in March. Chaparral, 19 km to the NW, is 2° cooler by day.
March in Ataco, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 44 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChaparralTolima Department | 19 km NW | 32° | 21° | 121 mm |
| RioblancoTolima Department | 30 km WSW | 29° | 19° | 146 mm |
| CoyaimaTolima Department | 31 km NE | 35° | 24° | 136 mm |
| NatagaimaTolima Department | 32 km E | 35° | 24° | 154 mm |
| Santiago PérezTolima Department | 33 km SW | 30° | 20° | 148 mm |
| San AntonioTolima Department | 38 km NNW | 26° | 16° | 132 mm |
| OrtegaTolima Department | 42 km NNE | 34° | 23° | 138 mm |
| AipeHuila Department | 44 km SSE | 34° | 23° | 129 mm |