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Alerta Weather in March

Alerta in March

The short of it: Alerta in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 231 mm (9.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 231 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Alerta an average March high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 231 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 231 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-March, 18 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Alerta runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Mavila, 33 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Alerta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 42 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MavilaMadre de Dios33 km SSE31°21°243 mm
IberiaMadre de Dios40 km NW31°21°220 mm
AlegríaMadre de Dios53 km SSE31°21°251 mm
CobijaPando87 km NE31°22°246 mm
IñapariMadre de Dios87 km NNW31°21°209 mm
Assis BrasilAcre88 km NNW31°21°209 mm
EpitaciolândiaAcre88 km NE31°22°246 mm
BrasiléiaAcre89 km NE31°22°246 mm

The Almanac · Alerta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 231 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Alerta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°274 mm5 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
February30°22°273 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
March31°21°231 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April31°21°159 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
May30°19°80 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
June30°18°36 mm4 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July30°17°30 mm4 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
August33°17°39 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September34°19°84 mm5 km/h12 h 3 min✦
October33°21°162 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
November32°21°207 mm5 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
December31°21°247 mm5 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alerta in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alerta in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 231 mm (9.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 231 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Alerta?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Alerta in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 27 min in June to 12 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Alerta in March?

Hardly — March nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alerta in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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