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Chañaral Weather in March

March in Chañaral averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. With only 6.4 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Chañaral in March

Historically, March sees about 2 days of rain, with a monthly average of 6.4 mm (0.3 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Chañaral in March

Chañaral in March has perfect weather. Days reach 22°C (72°F) and nights cool to 15°C (59°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

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Chañaral Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 7%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.4 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  

Historical weather for Chañaral in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Chañaral spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Chañaral historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Chañaral from 2006 through 2026.

  • On March 6, 2023, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The coldest March day was on March 25, 2015, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 8°C (46°F) (March 30, 2007).

Best Places in Chile in March

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Chañaral in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home.

What To Do in Chañaral in March

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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