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Paucas Weather in March

Paucas in March

The short of it: Paucas in March averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 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 126 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Paucas an average March high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 126 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 126 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, Paucas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Uco, 5 km to the SW, is 3° warmer by day.

March in Paucas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 16 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
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
UcoAncash5 km SW20°8°122 mm
ViscasAncash6 km E16°5°128 mm
CochabambaHuánuco Department9 km NE19°8°123 mm
ChingasAncash11 km WNW21°9°119 mm
YanasAncash11 km E20°8°120 mm
RapayanAncash16 km ESE20°9°121 mm
RondobambaHuánuco Department17 km NNW20°9°124 mm
HuacachiAncash19 km SSW16°5°128 mm

The Almanac · Paucas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 126 mm.

Climate of Paucas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°5°90 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
February17°6°110 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
March17°6°126 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April18°4°69 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May18°4°30 mm11 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°9.0 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°2°12 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°2°14 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°4°34 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°5°76 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
November19°5°98 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
December18°5°104 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Paucas in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Paucas in March?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 17°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 126 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Paucas?

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

How long are the days in Paucas in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 36 min in June to 12 h 39 min in December.

Does it snow in Paucas in March?

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

What should I pack for Paucas in March?

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

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