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Baños Weather in March

Baños in March

The short of it: Baños in March averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

March in Baños brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 12°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Baños runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Pelileo, 15 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Baños, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 23 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PelileoTungurahua Province15 km WNW21°9°59 mm
AmbatoTungurahua Province27 km NW21°10°57 mm
PíllaroTungurahua Province29 km NNW20°9°59 mm
GuanoChimborazo Province33 km SW20°9°68 mm
RiobambaChimborazo Province40 km SW20°9°66 mm
San MiguelCotopaxi43 km NNW20°9°61 mm
PuyoPastaza Province48 km ESE26°17°317 mm
LatacungaCotopaxi56 km NNW19°8°66 mm

The Almanac · Baños 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 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Baños by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°11°52 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
February22°12°59 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
March21°12°82 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April21°11°95 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May22°12°102 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
June20°11°147 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
July20°11°112 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
August20°10°103 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
September21°11°83 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October22°11°72 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
November23°11°65 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
December22°11°56 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Baños in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Baños in March?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Baños?

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

How long are the days in Baños in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Baños in March?

Hardly — March nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Baños in March?

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

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