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Chacos Weather in March

Chacos in March

The short of it: Chacos in March averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 107 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

March in Chacos brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 107 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Chacos: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-March, 16 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Chacos runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Chinchán, 13 km to the S, is 3° cooler by day.

March in Chacos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChinchánPasco13 km S16°5°146 mm
MoscaHuánuco Department14 km W18°7°119 mm
AngasmarcaHuánuco Department15 km NNW20°8°105 mm
YarusyacánPasco15 km SSW16°5°139 mm
VinchosPasco15 km SW13°2°156 mm
TiclacayánPasco20 km S14°3°163 mm
HuayllaHuánuco Department23 km N23°11°90 mm
AtacochaPasco24 km SSW13°2°158 mm

The Almanac · Chacos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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The dead of winter in Chacos: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Chacos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°8°103 mm9 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
February19°8°112 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
March19°8°107 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April20°7°47 mm9 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May20°6°25 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°4°8.0 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°4°13 mm10 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°5°16 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°31 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°67 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
November21°7°72 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
December20°8°104 mm10 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chacos in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chacos in March?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Chacos: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 8°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Chacos?

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

How long are the days in Chacos in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 31 min in June to 12 h 44 min in December.

Does it snow in Chacos in March?

Hardly — March nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chacos in March?

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

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