March weather forecastCochrane, Chile
March
Weather in March
March signals the arrival of the fall season in Cochrane, Chile. The weather takes an intriguing turn in March, with a noticeable shift to chillier temperatures, nearly 2.5°C (36.5°F) cooler than those in February. The change is accompanied by increased rainfall, further augmenting the fresh, early fall climate. Parallely, the rainfall also spurs the humidity to an all-time annual high of 83%. The town becomes less windy while the sunlight hours drop by about 1.5 hours relative to February. It is a time of dwindling sunshine and lengthening shadows in Cochrane.Temperature
With March's arrival, Cochrane notes an average high-temperature of a cool 11.5°C (52.7°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 1.9°C (35.4°F) is observed.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Cochrane is 83%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout March, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.4 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall in Cochrane. February and March are months with the least snowfall. The snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Cochrane is 12h and 23min.On the first day of March in Cochrane, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 20:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 19:39 -03.
Sunshine
In Cochrane, Chile, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.UV index
In Cochrane, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average high temperature in March: 11.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (14.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 1.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (2.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-4.9°C).
Average pressure in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average pressure in March: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average wind speed in March: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average humidity in March: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average rainfall in March: 42mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average snowfall in March: 1mm
The month with the highest snowfall is July (111mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February and March (1mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (7.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is March (0.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average cloud cover in March: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in March
Cochrane, Chile
- Average visibility in March: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (7km).
