Pongobamba Weather in March
Pongobamba in March
The short of it: Pongobamba in March averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 4° · rain 131 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & September
March in Pongobamba brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 4°, with about 131 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 131 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-March, 21 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 October and September.
Against its neighbours, Pongobamba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Poroy, 8 km to the S, is 2° warmer by day.
March in Pongobamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 30 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PoroyCuzco Department | 8 km S | 18° | 6° | 113 mm |
| HuaránCuzco Department | 12 km N | 20° | 8° | 81 mm |
| ArinCuzco Department | 13 km NNE | 20° | 8° | 81 mm |
| SantiagoCuzco Department | 13 km SSE | 18° | 6° | 107 mm |
| AntaCuzco Department | 13 km WSW | 19° | 6° | 112 mm |
| WanchaqCuzco Department | 14 km SE | 18° | 6° | 107 mm |
| CalcaCuzco Department | 14 km NE | 18° | 6° | 93 mm |
| CuscoCuzco Department | 14 km SSE | 18° | 6° | 107 mm |