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Morococha Weather in March

Morococha in March

The short of it: Morococha in March averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 1° · rain 150 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & May

Thirty years of records give Morococha an average March high of 12°, a low of 1° and some 150 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-March, 18 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and May.

Against its neighbours, Morococha runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Santa Rosa de Sacco, 14 km to the ENE, is 2° warmer by day.

March in Morococha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Rosa de SaccoJunin14 km ENE14°3°122 mm
San CristóbalJunin16 km S10°-1°176 mm
San José de AndaychaguaJunin19 km SSE10°0°172 mm
La OroyaJunin19 km ENE14°3°118 mm
SacsamarcaJunin42 km ENE16°5°106 mm
San Pedro de CajasJunin43 km NNE13°2°133 mm
CacachaquiLima region44 km SW17°7°120 mm
CanchaylloJunin45 km ESE15°4°128 mm

The Almanac · Morococha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Morococha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°1°124 mm12 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
February12°1°154 mm12 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
March12°1°150 mm11 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April12°-1°63 mm12 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
May12°-2°25 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June12°-5°9.0 mm14 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July12°-5°10 mm14 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
August12°-5°16 mm15 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September12°-2°40 mm15 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
October12°-1°76 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
November13°-1°66 mm13 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
December13°0°122 mm13 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Morococha in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Morococha in March?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 12°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Morococha?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and May.

How long are the days in Morococha in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 27 min in June to 12 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Morococha in March?

Hardly — March nights average 1 °C (34 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Morococha in March?

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

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