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Salala Weather in March

Salala in March

The short of it: Salala in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 224 mm (8.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 224 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Salala an average March high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 224 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 224 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-March.

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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Salala runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Huancacarpa Alto, 7 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Salala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 82 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Huancacarpa AltoPiura7 km WSW18°7°216 mm
ChapayaPiura10 km SSE22°11°203 mm
JacochaPiura11 km SW19°8°204 mm
PundinPiura13 km SSW19°8°207 mm
HuancabambaPiura14 km S23°12°170 mm
SingoPiura19 km S21°10°201 mm
JuzgaraPiura20 km S19°9°205 mm
SondorPiura23 km SSE22°11°176 mm

The Almanac · Salala 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 16°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 224 mm.

Climate of Salala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°108 mm13 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
February16°6°142 mm11 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
March16°6°224 mm12 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April16°6°108 mm13 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
May17°6°45 mm14 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
June16°5°36 mm17 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
July16°5°36 mm19 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
August16°5°27 mm18 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°5°29 mm17 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°5°54 mm14 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November18°5°53 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
December17°6°67 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salala in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salala in March?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 224 mm (8.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 224 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Salala?

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

How long are the days in Salala in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 50 min in June to 12 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Salala in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salala in March?

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

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