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Mayas Weather in March

Mayas in March

The short of it: Mayas in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 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 18° · low 6° · rain 116 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

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

March in Mayas brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 6°, with about 116 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mayas: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 10 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Mayas runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Quiches, 23 km to the SE, is 4° warmer by day.

March in Mayas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 23 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QuichesAncash23 km SE21°10°115 mm
Cóndor CerroAncash25 km SE21°10°115 mm
SitabambaLa Libertad29 km NNW19°7°144 mm
UrpayLa Libertad31 km ESE22°11°126 mm
ParcoyLa Libertad33 km NE18°7°146 mm
La SoledadLa Libertad34 km NE18°7°146 mm
HuandovalAncash35 km W19°7°94 mm
HuaylillasLa Libertad36 km ENE21°10°134 mm

The Almanac · Mayas 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 Mayas: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm.

Climate of Mayas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°74 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
February18°6°93 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
March18°6°116 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April18°5°57 mm10 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
May19°5°22 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°4°9.0 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°4°13 mm14 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°4°10 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°5°24 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°6°66 mm12 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
November19°6°69 mm11 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
December18°6°83 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mayas in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mayas in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mayas: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 6°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 116 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Mayas?

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

How long are the days in Mayas in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 39 min in June to 12 h 36 min in December.

Does it snow in Mayas in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mayas in March?

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

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