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Juliaca Weather in March

Juliaca in March

The short of it: Juliaca in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 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 18° · low 4° · rain 96 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & October

Thirty years of records give Juliaca an average March high of 18°, a low of 4° and some 96 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 96 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, Juliaca runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. San Miguel, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Juliaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 25 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San MiguelPuno3 km NNE18°5°97 mm
CaracotoPuno8 km SSE17°4°99 mm
ChingoraPuno13 km NNW17°4°98 mm
AtuncollaPuno21 km S17°4°99 mm
HuataPuno22 km SE17°5°111 mm
PusiPuno23 km ENE16°5°113 mm
CabanaPuno26 km SW17°4°108 mm
CabanillaPuno26 km WSW17°4°111 mm

The Almanac · Juliaca 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 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Juliaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°132 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
February17°5°121 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
March18°4°96 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°3°36 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°0°10 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°-2°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°-3°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°-1°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°2°20 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°3°39 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°4°43 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°89 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Juliaca in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Juliaca in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Juliaca?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Juliaca in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 13 min in June to 13 h 3 min in December.

Does it snow in Juliaca in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Juliaca in March?

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

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