March weather forecastAchacachi, Bolivia

March

Weather in March

With the arrival of March, there is a continuation of the rising trend in temperatures, with the average maximum reaching up to 11.8°C (53.2°F). Decreased cloud cover as compared to February introduces more sunny hours in the day. March receives noticeably lower rainfall amounts than its predecessor, signaling the conclusion of the rainy season. The transition from winter to spring is accompanied by a general reduction in humidity, making the weather less muggy. The pressure, however, remains consistently stable hinting at calm weather conditions.

Temperature

Achacachi's transition from February to March introduces an average high-temperature of a still fresh 11.8°C (53.2°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 11.6°C (52.9°F). In the month of March, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Achacachi, in March, during 28.4 rainfall days, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Achacachi, there are 269.9 rainfall days, and 1197mm (47.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout March, 19mm (0.75") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 51.5 snowfall days, and 446mm (17.56") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:37 -04.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

Achacachi in March has an average high-temperature of 11.8°C (53.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 4.5°C (40.1°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

In March, the rain falls for 28.4 days. Throughout March, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Achacachi, in March, during 2.6 snowfall days, 19mm (0.75") of snow is typically accumulated.

The average day length in March is 12h and 11min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:37 -04.

The average sunshine duration in March in Achacachi is 8.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average high temperature in March: 11.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (13.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 4.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (5.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (0.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average pressure in March: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).

Average rainfall in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average rainfall in March: 133mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (17mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 28.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (12.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average snowfall in March: 19mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (80mm).
The month with the least snowfall is December (9mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (8.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is December (0.5 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in March
Achacachi, Bolivia

  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (8km).