Popayán weather in March (Cauca, Colombia)

Curious about the climate in Popayán this March? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In March, Popayán typically experiences pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 22°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 13°C.

Precipitation

Popayán in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 401 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 128 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Popayán, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 401 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 79%  

Sunshine 128 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Colombia in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Popayán, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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