March weather forecast
Otavalo, Ecuador

March

Weather in March

The weather dynamic alters more noticeably as March sets in Otavalo. The city gets the maximum rainfall between January to March, recording 228mm (8.98") over the span of 30.4 days. Inching together with a minor rise in temperature, March gears up as the rainiest month of the first quarter. Yet, the city captures a certain charm under the tranquil showers, curating picturesque views.

Temperature

March brings a marginal elevation to a still enjoyable 16.9°C (62.4°F) from February's 16.3°C (61.3°F) in Otavalo's average high-temperatures. In the month of March, the average low-temperature usually rests at a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Humidity

In Otavalo, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 30.4 days. Throughout March, 228mm (8.98") of precipitation is accumulated. In Otavalo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 318.3 days and collects up to 1814mm (71.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:20 -05.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

February, March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 16.9°C (62.4°F) and 8.5°C (47.3°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in March?
In Otavalo, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In March, the rain falls for 30.4 days. Throughout March, 228mm (8.98") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:20 -05.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
February, March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average temperature in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in March: 16.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (15.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 8.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (8.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.1°C).

Average pressure in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average pressure in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average wind speed in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average humidity in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (72%).

Average rainfall in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average rainfall in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in March: 228mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (231mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (38mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average rainfall days in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in March: 30.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (17.6 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average sunshine days in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (0.1 days).

Average UV index in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average UV index in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, October, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average cloud cover in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March - Otavalo, Ecuador
Average visibility in March
Otavalo, Ecuador
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (7km).

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