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Pacllón Weather in March

Pacllón in March

The short of it: Pacllón in March averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 154 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pacllón an average March high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 154 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 154 mm.

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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Pacllón runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Gorgorillo, 13 km to the SSW, is 6° warmer by day.

March in Pacllón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 26 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GorgorilloAncash13 km SSW21°10°123 mm
TicllosAncash13 km W17°7°167 mm
HuastaAncash15 km NNW15°4°157 mm
CorpanquiAncash15 km WSW17°7°167 mm
CanisAncash16 km SW18°7°154 mm
AquiaAncash19 km NNW14°3°148 mm
LlipaAncash22 km SW21°10°124 mm
QueropalcaHuánuco Department30 km E12°1°158 mm

The Almanac · Pacllón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 154 mm.

Climate of Pacllón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°4°98 mm12 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦
February15°5°128 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
March16°5°154 mm10 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April16°3°52 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May16°2°18 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°0°3.0 mm13 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°0°2.0 mm14 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
August16°0°5.0 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°2°16 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°3°47 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
November17°3°53 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
December16°4°77 mm12 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pacllón in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pacllón in March?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 154 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Pacllón?

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

How long are the days in Pacllón in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 32 min in June to 12 h 43 min in December.

Does it snow in Pacllón in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pacllón in March?

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

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