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Yanaca Weather in March

Yanaca in March

The short of it: Yanaca in March averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 173 mm (6.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 173 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

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

Thirty years of records give Yanaca an average March high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 173 mm of rain. Yanaca's coldest stretch of the year, 18° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 22 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Yanaca runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Pachaconas, 15 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Yanaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 10 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PachaconasApurímac Department15 km E18°5°171 mm
CaraybambaApurímac Department17 km S16°3°184 mm
SañaycaApurímac Department20 km W17°4°181 mm
CotaruseApurímac Department22 km SSW17°5°179 mm
AncobambaApurímac Department22 km NNE19°6°172 mm
PampamarcaApurímac Department23 km SSW15°2°192 mm
TorayaApurímac Department24 km NW18°5°174 mm
SabainoApurímac Department25 km ESE17°5°174 mm

The Almanac · Yanaca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Yanaca's coldest stretch of the year, 18° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Yanaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°5°174 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
February19°6°183 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
March18°6°173 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
April19°5°51 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May20°3°17 mm8 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°1°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°0°12 mm8 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°1°15 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°3°30 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°4°44 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
November21°4°50 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December20°5°106 mm9 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yanaca in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yanaca in March?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 173 mm (6.8 in) of rain over the month. Yanaca's coldest stretch of the year, 18° by day and 6° by night. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Yanaca?

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

How long are the days in Yanaca in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 17 min in June to 12 h 58 min in December.

Does it snow in Yanaca in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yanaca in March?

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

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