Cochabamba weather in March (Bolivia)

What kind of weather does March bring to Cochabamba? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In March, Cochabamba typically experiences pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 19°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 9°C.

Precipitation

Cochabamba in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 187 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Cochabamba, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 187 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Bolivia in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Cochabamba, 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.

What To Do

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

Camping

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Cochabamba.

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