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Guaranda Weather in March

Guaranda in March

The short of it: Guaranda in March averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 125 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

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

March in Guaranda brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 125 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 125 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and September.

Against its neighbours, Guaranda runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. San Miguel de Bolívar, 14 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Guaranda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 11 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
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Miguel de BolívarBolívar14 km SSW18°9°154 mm
RiobambaChimborazo Province39 km ESE20°9°66 mm
MontalvoLos Ríos39 km SW30°21°603 mm
GuanoChimborazo Province40 km E20°9°68 mm
CataramaLos Ríos53 km W31°22°544 mm
VentanasLos Ríos54 km WNW31°22°540 mm
AmbatoTungurahua Province57 km NE21°10°57 mm
PelileoTungurahua Province58 km ENE21°9°59 mm

The Almanac · Guaranda 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 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 125 mm.

Climate of Guaranda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°8°75 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
February18°8°114 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
March18°9°125 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April18°9°115 mm9 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May18°9°52 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June18°8°19 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°8°6.0 mm12 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°7°9.0 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°7°28 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°7°49 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
November20°7°36 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°8°55 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guaranda in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guaranda in March?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 125 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Guaranda?

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

How long are the days in Guaranda 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 Guaranda in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guaranda in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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