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Otoca Weather in March

Otoca in March

The short of it: Otoca in March averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 10° · rain 74 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

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

Thirty years of records give Otoca an average March high of 23°, a low of 10° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 22 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.

Against its neighbours, Otoca runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Ocaña, 18 km to the NW, is 3° cooler by day.

March in Otoca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 13 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OcañaAyacucho18 km NW20°7°114 mm
San José de TomateAyacucho20 km NNW18°5°150 mm
TulinIca45 km WSW28°18°0.0 mm
NazcaIca47 km SW28°17°1.0 mm
PalpaIca54 km W29°18°0.0 mm
Río GrandeIca55 km W29°18°0.0 mm
San JuanAyacucho55 km ESE16°4°192 mm
PuquioAyacucho64 km ESE18°5°197 mm

The Almanac · Otoca 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 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

Climate of Otoca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°11°48 mm9 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February23°11°61 mm9 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
March23°10°74 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April23°10°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°8°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°7°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°7°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
August21°7°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°8°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°9°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°9°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°10°10 mm10 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Otoca in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Otoca in March?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Otoca?

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

How long are the days in Otoca in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 16 min in June to 12 h 59 min in December.

Does it snow in Otoca in March?

Hardly — March nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Otoca in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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