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Sancos Weather in March

Sancos in March

The short of it: Sancos in March averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 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 19° · low 6° · rain 120 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

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

March in Sancos brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 6°, with about 120 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 120 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Sancos runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Coracora, 18 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Sancos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 23 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
CoracoraAyacucho18 km E18°5°148 mm
PulloAyacucho21 km SE18°5°119 mm
TamboAyacucho30 km N13°1°201 mm
San PedroAyacucho36 km NNW19°6°168 mm
PuquioAyacucho45 km NNW18°5°197 mm
IncuyoAyacucho46 km ESE18°5°118 mm
San JuanAyacucho52 km NNW16°4°192 mm
QuilcataAyacucho57 km ESE18°5°110 mm

The Almanac · Sancos 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 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 120 mm.

Climate of Sancos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°6°101 mm9 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦
February19°6°97 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
March19°6°120 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°5°22 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°3°10 mm9 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June18°2°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°1°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°1°2.0 mm10 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°3°10 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°4°7.0 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°4°5.0 mm11 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December21°6°23 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sancos in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sancos in March?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 120 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Sancos?

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

How long are the days in Sancos 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 1 min in December.

Does it snow in Sancos in March?

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

What should I pack for Sancos in March?

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

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