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Machetá Weather in March

Machetá in March

The short of it: Machetá in March averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 90 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Machetá an average March high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 90 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-March.

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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Machetá runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Chocontá, 11 km to the NW, is 2° cooler by day.

March in Machetá, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 43 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChocontáCundinamarca11 km NW21°9°70 mm
VillapinzónCundinamarca15 km N19°8°77 mm
GuatequeBoyacá17 km ESE24°14°80 mm
GuayatáBoyacá19 km SE26°16°97 mm
SuescaCundinamarca21 km W20°9°75 mm
GaragoaBoyacá27 km E24°14°84 mm
GachetáCundinamarca29 km S24°14°92 mm
TurmequéBoyacá30 km NNE21°10°65 mm

The Almanac · Machetá 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 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Machetá by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°11°31 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°12°47 mm4 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March23°13°90 mm4 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
April23°13°163 mm3 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
May22°14°202 mm3 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
June21°13°260 mm3 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
July21°13°226 mm3 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
August21°13°169 mm3 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
September22°12°120 mm3 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October22°12°156 mm3 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November23°13°130 mm3 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
December23°12°70 mm3 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Machetá in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Machetá in March?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Machetá?

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

How long are the days in Machetá in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 50 min in December to 12 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Machetá in March?

Hardly — March nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Machetá in March?

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

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