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Oruro Weather in March
March in Oruro brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Oruro in March
Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Oruro in March
March in Oruro sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Oruro.
Oruro Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Oruro Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oruro typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather records for Oruro in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Oruro spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Oruro historical weather extremes in March
Based on 33 years of weather observations (1993-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Oruro.
- The warmest day in March was on March 8, 1998, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest March day was on March 12, 1997, with a maximum of 8°C (46°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -3°C (27°F) (March 30, 2014).
- The wettest day in March Oruro was on March 13, 2012 with 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation.
Best Places in Bolivia in March
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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 Oruro in March
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Oruro in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Oruro 3-Day Forecast
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