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Tumpa Weather in March

Tumpa in March

The short of it: Tumpa in March averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 7 °C (44 °F), with 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 7° · rain 113 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tumpa an average March high of 18°, a low of 7° and some 113 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 113 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 10 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Tumpa runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Ranrahirca, 6 km to the W, is 4° warmer by day.

March in Tumpa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 31 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 10 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RanrahircaAncash6 km W22°10°98 mm
AmashcaAncash8 km SSE20°8°112 mm
ShillaAncash8 km SE20°8°112 mm
AcobambaAncash9 km WNW22°10°100 mm
MishquiAncash9 km S21°10°116 mm
YungayAncash9 km WNW22°10°100 mm
HualcánAncash11 km SSE19°8°120 mm
TincoAncash11 km S21°10°111 mm

The Almanac · Tumpa 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 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 113 mm.

Climate of Tumpa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°6°76 mm12 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
February18°7°82 mm11 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
March18°7°113 mm10 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
April19°6°50 mm11 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
May19°5°14 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°4°2.0 mm13 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July20°4°1.0 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°4°5.0 mm14 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°5°16 mm14 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
October19°6°47 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
November19°6°54 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December19°6°64 mm12 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tumpa in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tumpa in March?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 7 °C (44 °F), with about 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 113 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Tumpa?

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

How long are the days in Tumpa in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 35 min in June to 12 h 39 min in December.

Does it snow in Tumpa in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (44 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tumpa in March?

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

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