March weather forecastPortillo, Chile

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a fresh month in Portillo, Chile, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.7°C (33.3°F) and 10.4°C (50.7°F).

Temperature

The shift into March finds Portillo at an average high-temperature of a still fresh 10.4°C (50.7°F), closely comparable to February's conditions. Throughout the month of March, Portillo reports a steady low-temperature average of 0.7°C (33.3°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 38%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Portillo, Chile, is March, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Portillo, in March, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 23mm (0.91") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 75.2 snowfall days, and 2183mm (85.94") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Portillo is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of March in Portillo, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 20:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 19:36 -03.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Portillo is 9.8h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index in Portillo, Chile. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

During March, Portillo experiences an average high-temperature of 10.4°C (50.7°F) and a low-temperature of 0.7°C (33.3°F).

March is the least humid month in Portillo, Chile, with an average relative humidity of 38%.

In March, the average relative humidity in Portillo is 38%.

March is the month with the least rainfall in Portillo. Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

In Portillo, Chile, in March, it is raining for 2.8 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.

In Portillo, in March, during 1.3 snowfall days, 23mm (0.91") of snow is typically accumulated.

The average day length in March in Portillo is 12h and 16min.

On the first day of March in Portillo, Chile, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 20:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 19:36 -03.

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.8h.

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Portillo is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average high temperature in March: 10.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (12°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (-2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 0.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (2.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-12.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average pressure in March: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January, February and December (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average humidity in March: 38%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (38%).

Average rainfall in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average rainfall in March: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (5mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average rainfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average snowfall in March: 23mm

The month with the highest snowfall is June (621mm).
The month with the least snowfall is January (18mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February and March (1.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average sunshine days in March: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (18 days).

Average UV index in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average cloud cover in March: 7

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March
Portillo, Chile

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).