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Chupaca Weather in March

Chupaca in March

The short of it: Chupaca in March averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (44 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 120 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Chupaca an average March high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 120 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Chupaca: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 6°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-March, 19 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Chupaca runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Iscos, 4 km to the SSW, is 2° cooler by day.

March in Chupaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IscosJunin4 km SSW17°5°123 mm
PilcomayoJunin4 km ENE19°7°121 mm
Huamancaca ChicoJunin4 km ESE19°7°121 mm
SicayaJunin6 km N18°7°119 mm
HuancayoJunin8 km E19°7°121 mm
ChilcaJunin8 km ESE18°6°122 mm
San AgustinJunin10 km NNE17°6°126 mm
HuayucachiJunin10 km SE19°7°119 mm

The Almanac · Chupaca 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 Chupaca: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 6°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Chupaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°7°112 mm9 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
February18°7°127 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
March18°6°120 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
April19°5°41 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°3°16 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°2°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°1°7.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°3°11 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°5°29 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°6°53 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
November20°6°52 mm10 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
December19°7°96 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chupaca in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chupaca in March?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (44 °F), with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Chupaca: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 6°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Chupaca?

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

How long are the days in Chupaca in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in June to 12 h 50 min in December.

Does it snow in Chupaca in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chupaca in March?

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

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