March weather forecastCalama, Chile
March
Weather in March
March in Calama brings a shift in weather dynamics. Witnessing a marginal shift from the higher temperatures of February, March bestows a more relaxed atmosphere on Calama. Bright, sunny days still dominate, reflected in the extended daylight hours of 12.2 hours for most of the month. For reference, maximum temperature stands at 23.8°C (74.8°F) and relative humidity drops to 40%. Regardless of a mild dip in temperature, March fosters an amicable environment for residents and tourists alike to experience Calama in all its splendor.Temperature
Transitioning into March, Calama records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.8°C (74.8°F), almost identical to February's 23.3°C (73.9°F). Calama sees a consistent average low-temperature of 11.1°C (52°F) in March, indicating a substantial decrease from the day's temperature.Humidity
In Calama, the average relative humidity in March is 40%.Rainfall
In Calama, rain does not fall in March, April, September through December.Snowfall
In Calama, snow does not fall in January through April, June, August through December.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 20:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 19:35 -03.
Sunshine
March, April and September, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in March
Calama, Chile
- Average high temperature in March: 23.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, November and December (24.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (18.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 11.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6°C).
Average pressure in March
Calama, Chile
- Average pressure in March: 1014.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Calama, Chile
- Average wind speed in March: 11.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10km/h).
Average humidity in March
Calama, Chile
- Average humidity in March: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (50%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (20%).
Average rainfall in March
Calama, Chile
- Average rainfall in March: 0mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (3mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, April, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Calama, Chile
- Average rainfall days in March: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (2.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (0 days).
Average snowfall days in March
Calama, Chile
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Calama, Chile
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Calama, Chile
- Average sunshine days in March: 30.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Calama, Chile
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Calama, Chile
- Average cloud cover in March: 5
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).
The months with the least cloud cover are August, September and November (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in March
Calama, Chile
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
