Puerto Varas Weather in March
In Puerto Varas, March brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Puerto Varas in March
You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 127 mm (5 in) average for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Puerto Varas in March
March in Puerto Varas sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Puerto Varas in March
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 153 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Puerto Varas in March
March sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Puerto Varas Temperature in March
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto Varas typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Puerto Varas in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Varas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Puerto Varas historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Puerto Varas spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On March 18, 1987, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The coldest March day was on March 23, 1985, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was -1°C (30°F) (March 31, 1988).
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What to Wear in Puerto Varas 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Puerto Varas in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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