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Rabinal Weather in March

Rabinal in March

The short of it: Rabinal in March averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 15° · rain 50 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

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

March in Rabinal brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 15°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-March, 23 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Rabinal runs about middling and drier than most in March. San Miguel Chicaj, 11 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Rabinal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Miguel ChicajBaja Verapaz11 km E30°16°51 mm
CubulcoBaja Verapaz15 km W29°15°53 mm
SalamáBaja Verapaz19 km E30°16°50 mm
San Cristóbal VerapazAlta Verapaz31 km N26°13°72 mm
San Pedro AyampucGuatemala34 km S28°15°9.0 mm
JoyabajQuiché35 km WSW28°13°29 mm
San Juan ChamelcoAlta Verapaz42 km NNE26°12°76 mm
ChinautlaGuatemala43 km S27°14°5.0 mm

The Almanac · Rabinal 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 29°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Rabinal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°14°65 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
February28°15°44 mm9 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°15°50 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April30°17°70 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May29°18°203 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
June28°18°359 mm5 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
July28°18°320 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
August28°18°288 mm5 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September28°18°381 mm5 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
October27°17°272 mm5 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November26°16°161 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
December27°15°62 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rabinal in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rabinal in March?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Rabinal?

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

How long are the days in Rabinal in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 14 min in December to 13 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Rabinal in March?

Hardly — March nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rabinal in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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