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Chicama Weather in March

Chicama in March

The short of it: Chicama in March averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

March in Chicama brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 6.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 6.0 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 10 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Chicama runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Farías, 10 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Chicama, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FaríasLa Libertad10 km WNW28°19°4.0 mm
ChocopeLa Libertad10 km NW29°19°5.0 mm
SalamancaLa Libertad14 km W29°19°4.0 mm
AscopeLa Libertad15 km NNE30°19°12 mm
Santiago de CaoLa Libertad16 km SW28°19°2.0 mm
PaijánLa Libertad21 km NW29°19°4.0 mm
MocánLa Libertad23 km NNW30°19°7.0 mm
ChumpónLa Libertad24 km NW29°19°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Chicama Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 6.0 mm.

Climate of Chicama by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°3.0 mm14 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°19°4.0 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
March29°19°6.0 mm12 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
April28°17°2.0 mm14 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°15°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°14°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°14°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°13°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°13°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°14°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°14°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°16°2.0 mm14 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chicama in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chicama in March?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 6.0 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Chicama?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Chicama in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 40 min in June to 12 h 35 min in December.

Does it snow in Chicama in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chicama in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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