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Puquio Weather in March

Puquio in March

The short of it: Puquio in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 197 mm (7.8 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 18° · low 5° · rain 197 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

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

March in Puquio brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 5°, with about 197 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 197 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 23 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, Puquio runs about middling and about as wet in March. San Pedro, 8 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Puquio, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 45 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San PedroAyacucho8 km SSE19°6°168 mm
San JuanAyacucho9 km WNW16°4°192 mm
TamboAyacucho25 km ESE13°1°201 mm
MoyobambaAyacucho44 km NE15°3°204 mm
SancosAyacucho45 km SSE19°6°120 mm
SondondoAyacucho49 km NNE18°5°198 mm
CoracoraAyacucho53 km SE18°5°148 mm
Santa Ana de HuaycahuachoAyacucho56 km NNE18°6°188 mm

The Almanac · Puquio 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 18°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 197 mm.

Climate of Puquio by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°5°162 mm9 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
February18°5°152 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
March18°5°197 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°4°44 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May18°2°19 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°1°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°0°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
August17°0°8.0 mm11 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
September18°2°25 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°3°21 mm11 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°3°22 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°4°58 mm11 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Puquio in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Puquio in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 197 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 197 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Puquio?

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

How long are the days in Puquio in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 16 min in June to 13 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Puquio in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Puquio in March?

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

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