Loja Weather in March
Loja in March
The short of it: Loja in March averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 125 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Loja an average March high of 21°, a low of 12° and some 125 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 21°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 125 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 November and October.
Against its neighbours, Loja runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Catamayo, 17 km to the W, is 7° warmer by day.
March in Loja, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 37 mm more rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CatamayoLoja | 17 km W | 28° | 18° | 234 mm |
| ZamoraZamora Chinchipe | 29 km ESE | 29° | 19° | 200 mm |
| CatacochaLoja | 50 km W | 25° | 15° | 257 mm |
| YantzazaZamora Chinchipe | 52 km ENE | 28° | 19° | 170 mm |
| CariamangaLoja | 54 km SW | 25° | 15° | 279 mm |
| PortoveloEl Oro | 55 km NW | 30° | 20° | 289 mm |
| ZarumaEl Oro | 56 km NW | 28° | 18° | 314 mm |
| PiñasEl Oro | 63 km WNW | 27° | 17° | 324 mm |