Progreso Weather in March
Progreso in March
The short of it: Progreso in March averages a high of 15 °C (58 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 172 mm (6.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 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 15° · low 3° · rain 172 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & September
Thirty years of records give Progreso an average March high of 15°, a low of 3° and some 172 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Progreso: highs scarcely reach 15°, nights fall to 3°. Wet spells are common — about 172 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 22 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, Progreso runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Ayrihuanca, 16 km to the WSW, is 3° warmer by day.
March in Progreso, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 16 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AyrihuancaApurímac Department | 16 km WSW | 17° | 5° | 164 mm |
| HuayllatiApurímac Department | 16 km N | 17° | 5° | 156 mm |
| VilcabambaApurímac Department | 16 km W | 19° | 6° | 163 mm |
| MamaraApurímac Department | 21 km SW | 18° | 5° | 168 mm |
| TurpayApurímac Department | 23 km SW | 18° | 5° | 168 mm |
| AcpitánApurímac Department | 26 km NNE | 17° | 5° | 154 mm |
| LambramaApurímac Department | 39 km NW | 19° | 6° | 170 mm |
| QuiñotaCuzco Department | 45 km SE | 17° | 4° | 158 mm |