Tumbes Weather in March
Tumbes in March
The short of it: Tumbes in March averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 85 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Tumbes an average March high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 85 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 85 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-March.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and September.
Against its neighbours, Tumbes runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Garbanzal, 6 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
March in Tumbes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 34 mm more rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GarbanzalTumbes | 6 km S | 32° | 23° | 87 mm |
| San Juan de la VirgenTumbes | 8 km S | 32° | 23° | 88 mm |
| La PeñaTumbes | 13 km S | 32° | 23° | 93 mm |
| Cruz BlancaTumbes | 13 km S | 32° | 23° | 93 mm |
| VaqueríaTumbes | 17 km S | 32° | 23° | 93 mm |
| CabuyalTumbes | 18 km S | 32° | 23° | 96 mm |
| OidorTumbes | 19 km S | 31° | 23° | 96 mm |
| ZarumillaTumbes | 20 km ENE | 32° | 23° | 104 mm |