El Alto Weather in March
El Alto in March averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in El Alto in March
Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in El Alto in March
If you're visiting El Alto in March, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in El Alto in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 155 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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El Alto Temperature in March
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
155 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in El Alto typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for El Alto in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for El Alto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
El Alto historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for El Alto spans 1983 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 28, 2001, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- El Alto registered its coldest March night on March 28, 1990, with temperatures dropping to -2°C (28°F).
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What to Wear in El Alto in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in El Alto in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in El Alto in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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