Climate ▸Forecast ▸March ▸April ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Potosí Weather in March

Potosí in March averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Potosí in March

Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Potosí in March

In March, Potosí sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Potosí.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bolivia, check out our Potosí's climate page.

Potosí Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Historical weather for Potosí in March

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

Potosí historical weather extremes in March

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

  • The warmest day in March was on March 8, 2006, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 8°C (46°F), recorded on March 5, 2021.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -2°C (28°F) (March 30, 2014).
  • The wettest day in March Potosí was on March 5, 2021 with 28 mm (1.1 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Bolivia in March

Find out more about the weather in Bolivia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Bolivia in March →

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
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 Potosí 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Potosí in March

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bolivia, check out our Potosí's climate page.

More climate data for Potosí