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Colaya Weather in March

Colaya in March

The short of it: Colaya in March averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 191 mm (7.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 191 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Colaya an average March high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 191 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 191 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Colaya runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Motupe, 24 km to the WSW, is 7° warmer by day.

March in Colaya, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 98 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MotupeLambayeque24 km WSW32°21°77 mm
IncahuasiLambayeque27 km SE18°8°167 mm
HuasicajLambayeque28 km ESE18°8°167 mm
OlmosLambayeque28 km WNW31°21°94 mm
La TraposaLambayeque38 km S29°19°128 mm
LishinasCajamarca Department42 km E27°16°113 mm
La ViñaLambayeque43 km SW32°21°51 mm
PativilcaLambayeque45 km SSW31°20°62 mm

The Almanac · Colaya Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 191 mm.

Climate of Colaya by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°14°48 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
February25°14°93 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
March25°14°191 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April25°14°79 mm10 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
May25°13°18 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°12°4.0 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°12°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°12°1.0 mm12 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°12°6.0 mm12 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°12°21 mm11 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°12°16 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°13°16 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colaya in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colaya in March?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 191 mm (7.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 191 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Colaya?

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

How long are the days in Colaya in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 46 min in June to 12 h 28 min in December.

Does it snow in Colaya in March?

Hardly — March nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colaya in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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