March weather forecastTocopilla, Chile

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Tocopilla, is still a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.9°C (71.4°F) and an average low of 17°C (62.6°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for March is a still pleasant 21.9°C (71.4°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Tocopilla maintains a minor drop in temperature during March nights, with averages of 17°C (62.6°F).

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months in Tocopilla.

Rainfall

In March, in Tocopilla, the rain falls for 2.6 days. Throughout March, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.8 rainfall days, and 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 20.4°C (68.7°F).
Note: A majority do not enjoy swimming in water at 20.4°C (68.7°F). The difficulty in controlling breathing increases progressively as the temperature dips below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Tocopilla is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 20:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 19:41 -03.

Sunshine

January through August and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Tocopilla.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Tocopilla, Chile, during March is 21.9°C (71.4°F) and the low-temperature is 17°C (62.6°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Tocopilla are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

The average relative humidity in March in Tocopilla is 75%.

In Tocopilla, Chile, during March, the rain falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

In March, the average sea temperature in Tocopilla, Chile, is 20.4°C (68.7°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In March, the average day length in Tocopilla is 12h and 13min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 20:08. On the last day of the month, in Tocopilla, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 19:41 -03.

January through August and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Tocopilla.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Tocopilla, Chile, is 9.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Tocopilla, Chile, are March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Tocopilla, Chile, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

22.4°C

21.9°C

21°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.4km/h

11.7km/h

11.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

2.6

2.1

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

22.3

27.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

14%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average high temperature in March: 21.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (18.1°C).

Average low temperature in March: 17°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (11.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average pressure in March: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average wind speed in March: 10.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (11.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and August (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (61%).

Average rainfall in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average rainfall in March: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average rainfall days in March: 2.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and February (3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (0.8 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average sea temperature in March: 20.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15.9°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tocopilla, 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: 9h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are September, October and November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average sunshine days in March: 27.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Tocopilla, Chile

Average cloud cover in March: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in March
Tocopilla, 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).