Chivay Weather in March
Chivay in March
The short of it: Chivay in March averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 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 17° · low 3° · rain 94 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Chivay an average March high of 17°, a low of 3° and some 94 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Chivay: highs scarcely reach 17°, nights fall to 3°. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 24 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, Chivay runs about middling and drier than most in March. Ichupampa, 9 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Chivay, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 18 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h