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Catacocha Weather in March

Catacocha in March

The short of it: Catacocha in March averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 257 mm (10.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 257 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

March in Catacocha brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 257 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 257 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Catacocha runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Cariamanga, 33 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Catacocha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 75 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CariamangaLoja33 km SSE25°15°279 mm
CatamayoLoja33 km ENE28°18°234 mm
CelicaLoja34 km W24°14°253 mm
PortoveloEl Oro37 km N30°20°289 mm
BalsasEl Oro37 km NNW29°19°308 mm
ZarumaEl Oro40 km N28°18°314 mm
PiñasEl Oro41 km N27°17°324 mm
MarcabelíEl Oro42 km NW29°20°258 mm

The Almanac · Catacocha 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 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 257 mm.

Climate of Catacocha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°14°95 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
February24°15°182 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
March25°15°257 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April25°14°134 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
May26°14°40 mm9 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°14°7.0 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°14°2.0 mm11 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°4.0 mm11 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°14°13 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°13°27 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°13°30 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°14°62 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Catacocha in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Catacocha in March?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 257 mm (10.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 257 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Catacocha?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Catacocha in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Catacocha in March?

Hardly — March nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Catacocha in March?

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

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