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Patate Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Patate in March? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Patate in March

Patate is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 258 mm (10 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Patate in March

If you're visiting Patate in March, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Patate in March

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 50 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

March in Patate has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Patate Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 258 mm (10 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 50 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Puyo, Ecuador (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

33-year average (1985-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Patate typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Patate in March

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

Patate historical weather extremes in March

Based on 23 years of weather observations (2003-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Patate.

  • On March 11, 2009, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • Patate experienced its chilliest March day on March 2, 2012, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -1°C (30°F) on March 19, 2026, marking the coldest March night on record.
  • Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 9, 2025, when 50 mm (2 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Ecuador 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 Patate 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Patate in March

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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