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Paucarcolla Weather in March

Paucarcolla in March

The short of it: Paucarcolla in March averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 106 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

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

March in Paucarcolla brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 5°, with about 106 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 24 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Paucarcolla runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Chullune, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Paucarcolla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 39 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChullunePuno11 km SE17°5°116 mm
PunoPuno11 km SSE16°4°120 mm
AtuncollaPuno11 km WNW17°4°99 mm
HuataPuno17 km NNE17°5°111 mm
CaracotoPuno20 km NNW17°4°99 mm
VilquePuno22 km W17°4°103 mm
CapachicaPuno27 km ENE16°6°131 mm
JuliacaPuno28 km NNW18°4°96 mm

The Almanac · Paucarcolla 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 17°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Paucarcolla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°5°124 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
February17°5°145 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
March17°5°106 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°3°33 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°0°11 mm8 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-2°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
July18°-2°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°-1°5.0 mm9 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°2°23 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°3°33 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°4°36 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°5°101 mm8 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paucarcolla in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paucarcolla in March?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Paucarcolla?

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

How long are the days in Paucarcolla in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 12 min in June to 13 h 3 min in December.

Does it snow in Paucarcolla in March?

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

What should I pack for Paucarcolla in March?

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

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