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Mosca Weather in March

Mosca in March

The short of it: Mosca in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 119 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mosca an average March high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 119 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Mosca: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 7°. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-March, 16 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 August and July.

Against its neighbours, Mosca runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Vinchos, 11 km to the S, is 5° cooler by day.

March in Mosca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VinchosPasco11 km S13°2°156 mm
AngasmarcaHuánuco Department13 km NNE20°8°105 mm
CaynaHuánuco Department13 km NW19°8°112 mm
ChacosHuánuco Department14 km E19°8°107 mm
QuioHuánuco Department17 km NNW15°4°137 mm
PaucarPasco17 km W15°5°132 mm
HuayoPasco19 km SSW13°2°149 mm
YarusyacánPasco19 km SSE16°5°139 mm

The Almanac · Mosca 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 Mosca: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 7°. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Mosca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°7°110 mm10 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
February18°7°125 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
March18°7°119 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
April19°6°53 mm9 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May19°5°30 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°3°10 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°3°14 mm11 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°3°21 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°5°36 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°6°74 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
November20°6°78 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
December19°7°112 mm11 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mosca in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mosca in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mosca: highs scarcely reach 18°, nights fall to 7°. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Mosca?

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

How long are the days in Mosca in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 31 min in June to 12 h 44 min in December.

Does it snow in Mosca in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mosca in March?

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

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