Checcapucara Weather in March
Checcapucara in March
The short of it: Checcapucara in March averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 3° · rain 150 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Checcapucara an average March high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 150 mm of rain. Checcapucara's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
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 September and August.
Against its neighbours, Checcapucara runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Antapallpa, 7 km to the NNW, is 2° cooler by day.
March in Checcapucara, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 25 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AntapallpaCuzco Department | 7 km NNW | 14° | 2° | 158 mm |
| LivitacaCuzco Department | 14 km S | 16° | 3° | 164 mm |
| ChamacaCuzco Department | 22 km SW | 16° | 4° | 165 mm |
| TungasucaCuzco Department | 24 km E | 16° | 3° | 142 mm |
| Mosoc LlactaCuzco Department | 25 km ENE | 16° | 3° | 140 mm |
| PampamarcaCuzco Department | 26 km E | 16° | 3° | 142 mm |
| AcosCuzco Department | 26 km N | 18° | 6° | 115 mm |
| PillpintoCuzco Department | 27 km NNW | 19° | 6° | 109 mm |