Cochabamba Weather in March
Cochabamba in March
The short of it: Cochabamba in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 138 mm (5.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 138 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
March in Cochabamba brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 138 mm of rain over the month. Cochabamba's coldest stretch of the year, 16° by day and 5° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 138 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-March.
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 July.
Against its neighbours, Cochabamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. La Unión, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
March in Cochabamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 16 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La UniónHuánuco Department | 3 km SSE | 16° | 5° | 138 mm |
| ShunquiHuánuco Department | 9 km NNE | 18° | 6° | 132 mm |
| Cruz PampaHuánuco Department | 11 km NNE | 18° | 6° | 132 mm |
| YanasHuánuco Department | 12 km NE | 16° | 5° | 131 mm |
| PampamarcaHuánuco Department | 16 km NE | 17° | 6° | 129 mm |
| ChuquisHuánuco Department | 18 km NE | 17° | 6° | 129 mm |
| RondosHuánuco Department | 24 km SE | 16° | 5° | 140 mm |
| Pampas del CarmenHuánuco Department | 25 km N | 17° | 6° | 122 mm |