Colcabamba Weather in March
Colcabamba in March
The short of it: Colcabamba in March averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 174 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May
March in Colcabamba brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 174 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 174 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 22 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 September and May.
Against its neighbours, Colcabamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Toraya, 7 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Colcabamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 16 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TorayaApurímac Department | 7 km SW | 18° | 5° | 174 mm |
| TintayApurímac Department | 9 km NE | 23° | 9° | 168 mm |
| San Juan de ChacñaApurímac Department | 12 km NE | 20° | 7° | 172 mm |
| AncobambaApurímac Department | 17 km E | 19° | 6° | 172 mm |
| SañaycaApurímac Department | 24 km SSW | 17° | 4° | 181 mm |
| YanacaApurímac Department | 26 km SSE | 18° | 6° | 173 mm |
| SocospataApurímac Department | 34 km NW | 18° | 6° | 161 mm |
| UmamarcaApurímac Department | 34 km W | 17° | 5° | 182 mm |