March weather forecastPuerto Varas, Chile

March

Weather in March

Harboured between the heat of February and the coolness of April, March in Puerto Varas, Chile, transitions into the cooler months. The shift introduces a slight reduction in temperature but sees an increase in precipitation, overflowing to an average downpour of 80mm (3.15"). The receding sunlight paves the way for more cloud cover, while March also sees a slight increase in wind speed. Visibility remains stable but the increasing humidity could potentially impact this. March signals the end of the warmth as Puerto Varas prepares for the approaching cooler days.

Temperature

Puerto Varas's average high-temperature marks a still comfortable 17.4°C (63.3°F) with the advent of March, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Puerto Varas, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 9.4°C (48.9°F).

Humidity

In Puerto Varas, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout March, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is accumulated. In Puerto Varas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.9 days and collects up to 1322mm (52.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Puerto Varas is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 20:34. On the last day of March, in Puerto Varas, Chile, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 19:44 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Puerto Varas is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Puerto Varas in March has an average high-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 9.4°C (48.9°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Puerto Varas, Chile, is 81%.

In Puerto Varas, in March, during 14.9 rainfall days, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Puerto Varas, Chile, the average day length in March is 12h and 20min.

On the first day of March in Puerto Varas, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 20:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 19:44 -03.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

In Puerto Varas, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. 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 wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average high temperature in March: 17.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (19.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 9.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (10.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average pressure in March: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average rainfall in March: 80mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (176mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (54mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Puerto Varas, Chile

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).