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Abancay Weather in March

Abancay in March

The short of it: Abancay in March averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 202 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 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 26° · low 11° · rain 202 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

March in Abancay brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 11°, with about 202 mm of rain over the month. Abancay's coldest stretch of the year, 26° by day and 11° by night. Wet spells are common — about 202 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-March, 21 minutes less than a month before.

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, Abancay runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Concacha, 13 km to the NE, is 10° cooler by day.

March in Abancay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 37 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ConcachaApurímac Department13 km NE16°4°154 mm
CachoraApurímac Department16 km NNE20°7°171 mm
HuanipacaApurímac Department17 km NNW18°6°165 mm
PichiupataApurímac Department21 km WSW16°4°154 mm
KishuaraApurímac Department26 km WSW16°4°153 mm
LambramaApurímac Department29 km SSE19°6°170 mm
ChoccecanchaApurímac Department41 km W15°3°144 mm
CupisaApurímac Department43 km W15°3°144 mm

The Almanac · Abancay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Abancay's coldest stretch of the year, 26° by day and 11° by night. Wet spells are common — about 202 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Abancay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°11°220 mm6 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
February26°11°239 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
March26°11°202 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April27°11°78 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
May27°10°22 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°10°14 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°10°25 mm6 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°10°27 mm7 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°11°42 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°12°82 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
November28°12°91 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
December26°11°177 mm7 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Abancay in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Abancay in March?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 202 mm (8.0 in) of rain over the month. Abancay's coldest stretch of the year, 26° by day and 11° by night. Wet spells are common — about 202 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Abancay?

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

How long are the days in Abancay in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 20 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Abancay in March?

Hardly — March nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Abancay in March?

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

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