Río Gallegos weather in March (Santa Cruz, Argentina)

Can you expect sunny skies in Río Gallegos in March? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Río Gallegos tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 17°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 6°C.

Precipitation

Río Gallegos in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 7 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 133 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Río Gallegos climate page with graphs.

 

Río Gallegos, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 39 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 61%  

Windspeed 25 km/h  

Sunshine 133 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 33%  

Where to go in Argentina in March

Find out more about the weather in Argentina and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Río Gallegos, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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