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Acocro Weather in March

Acocro in March

The short of it: Acocro in March averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 7° · rain 139 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Acocro an average March high of 19°, a low of 7° and some 139 mm of rain. Acocro's coldest stretch of the year, 19° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-March, 20 minutes less than a month before.

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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Acocro runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Las Nazarenas, 20 km to the WNW, is 3° warmer by day.

March in Acocro, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 29 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Las NazarenasAyacucho20 km WNW23°10°94 mm
AyacuchoAyacucho21 km WNW23°10°94 mm
OcrosAyacucho24 km SE21°9°134 mm
San MiguelAyacucho24 km NNE22°9°98 mm
SocosAyacucho27 km W17°5°153 mm
CompañiaAyacucho28 km NW24°11°81 mm
AccoAyacucho32 km N19°7°126 mm
VinchosAyacucho34 km W18°6°148 mm

The Almanac · Acocro Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Acocro's coldest stretch of the year, 19° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Acocro by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°7°150 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
February20°7°168 mm8 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
March19°7°139 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April20°6°37 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°4°19 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°3°7.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°2°13 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°3°16 mm9 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°5°40 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°6°52 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November22°6°58 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
December21°7°107 mm9 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Acocro in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Acocro in March?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain over the month. Acocro's coldest stretch of the year, 19° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Acocro?

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

How long are the days in Acocro in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 21 min in June to 12 h 54 min in December.

Does it snow in Acocro in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Acocro in March?

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

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