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Quilcata Weather in March

Quilcata in March

The short of it: Quilcata in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 5° · rain 110 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

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

March in Quilcata brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 5°, with about 110 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 110 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 24 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Quilcata runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Incuyo, 13 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Quilcata, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 5.0 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
IncuyoAyacucho13 km W18°5°118 mm
OyoloAyacucho30 km ENE17°4°126 mm
PacapausaAyacucho34 km NNE18°5°149 mm
PulloAyacucho40 km W18°5°119 mm
CoracoraAyacucho43 km WNW18°5°148 mm
SancosAyacucho57 km WNW19°6°120 mm
HuaynacotasArequipa70 km E19°6°114 mm
TamboAyacucho71 km NW13°1°201 mm

The Almanac · Quilcata 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°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 110 mm.

Climate of Quilcata by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°5°103 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
February18°6°105 mm9 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
March18°5°110 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°4°23 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°2°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°1°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°0°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°0°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°2°10 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°3°8.0 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°4°5.0 mm10 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°5°25 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Quilcata in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Quilcata in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 5 °C (42 °F), with about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 5°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 110 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Quilcata?

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

How long are the days in Quilcata in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 14 min in June to 13 h 2 min in December.

Does it snow in Quilcata in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Quilcata in March?

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

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