Puyca Weather in March
Puyca in March
The short of it: Puyca in March averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 2° · rain 150 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Puyca an average March high of 15°, a low of 2° and some 150 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 150 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Puyca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Ayahuasi, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
March in Puyca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 21 mm less 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AyahuasiArequipa | 11 km SSW | 15° | 2° | 144 mm |
| HuaynacotasArequipa | 15 km WSW | 19° | 6° | 114 mm |
| OrcopampaArequipa | 44 km ESE | 16° | 3° | 110 mm |
| SalamancaArequipa | 52 km SSW | 17° | 4° | 95 mm |
| OyoloAyacucho | 55 km WSW | 17° | 4° | 126 mm |
| ChachasArequipa | 67 km SE | 20° | 6° | 74 mm |
| ArirahuaArequipa | 72 km SSW | 18° | 5° | 73 mm |
| PacapausaAyacucho | 74 km W | 18° | 5° | 149 mm |