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Apongo Weather in March

Apongo in March

The short of it: Apongo in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 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 18° · low 6° · rain 183 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October

March in Apongo brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 183 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 183 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 22 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Apongo runs about middling and drier than most in March. Tintay, 10 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Apongo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TintayAyacucho10 km SE18°5°187 mm
MorcollaAyacucho12 km SSE16°4°188 mm
AccomarcaAyacucho24 km N19°7°167 mm
Santa Ana de HuaycahuachoAyacucho24 km S18°6°188 mm
CayaraAyacucho25 km NNW18°6°175 mm
BelénAyacucho30 km NE21°8°162 mm
SondondoAyacucho32 km S18°5°198 mm
ChiaraApurímac Department33 km ENE22°9°167 mm

The Almanac · Apongo 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 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 183 mm.

Climate of Apongo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°6°162 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
February18°6°181 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°6°183 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°5°40 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°3°17 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°1°10 mm9 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°2°14 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°4°26 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°5°33 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°5°35 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°90 mm10 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Apongo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Apongo in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 183 mm (7.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 183 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Apongo?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Apongo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 18 min in June to 12 h 57 min in December.

Does it snow in Apongo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Apongo in March?

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

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