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Qquea Weather in March

Qquea in March

The short of it: Qquea in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 4° · rain 121 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

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

Thirty years of records give Qquea an average March high of 18°, a low of 4° and some 121 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 121 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Qquea runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Queromarca, 3 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Qquea, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th 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
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QueromarcaCuzco Department3 km W16°3°134 mm
San PabloCuzco Department5 km ESE17°4°125 mm
TintaCuzco Department7 km NW17°4°125 mm
CcuntumaCuzco Department9 km NW17°4°125 mm
YanaocaCuzco Department9 km WSW15°2°146 mm
JayobambaCuzco Department10 km NNE15°3°138 mm
CullcuyreCuzco Department10 km NNE14°2°143 mm
Lima PampaCuzco Department11 km NNE15°3°138 mm

The Almanac · Qquea 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 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Qquea by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°4°135 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
February17°4°137 mm7 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
March18°4°121 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April18°2°46 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May18°-1°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°-4°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°-5°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August18°-4°8.0 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°0°19 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°1°47 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
November20°2°70 mm8 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December19°4°115 mm7 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Qquea in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Qquea in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Qquea?

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

How long are the days in Qquea in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 18 min in June to 12 h 58 min in December.

Does it snow in Qquea in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Qquea in March?

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

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