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Parobamba Weather in March

Parobamba in March

The short of it: Parobamba in March averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 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 17° · low 6° · rain 106 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Parobamba an average March high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 106 mm of rain. Parobamba's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 106 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, Parobamba runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Pomabamba, 16 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Parobamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 18 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
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
PomabambaAncash16 km SSW19°7°97 mm
ChallasLa Libertad31 km NNE18°6°117 mm
Cóndor CerroAncash32 km N21°10°115 mm
QuichesAncash34 km NNW21°10°115 mm
YauyaAncash36 km SSE19°8°120 mm
YanamaAncash36 km S17°6°117 mm
UrpayLa Libertad39 km N22°11°126 mm
CanchabambaHuánuco Department40 km ESE19°7°124 mm

The Almanac · Parobamba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Parobamba's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 106 mm.

Climate of Parobamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°6°75 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
February17°6°88 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
March17°6°106 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April18°5°50 mm11 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May18°4°19 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°3°5.0 mm13 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°3°7.0 mm14 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°3°9.0 mm15 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°4°23 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°5°61 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
November19°5°72 mm12 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
December18°5°83 mm12 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Parobamba in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Parobamba in March?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Parobamba's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 6° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 106 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Parobamba?

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

How long are the days in Parobamba in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 37 min in June to 12 h 38 min in December.

Does it snow in Parobamba in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Parobamba in March?

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

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