Cauca Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cauca, Colombia in March.

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Popayán

Thinking about venturing to Cauca, Colombia this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Cauca in March

Cauca, Colombia is a region in Colombia. March in Cauca generally has pleasant temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 22°C (72°F) and nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) in Popayán.

To explore the conditions in Cauca, Colombia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

March is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 401 mm (16 in) in Popayán.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Popayán typically sees 128 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

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Best Places to Visit in Cauca in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cauca.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Cauca

What is the weather like in March for the most popular destinonation in Cauca, Colombia?

Popayán

In March Popayán generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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March
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February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
128 hours
109 hours
Monthly rainfall
333 mm (13 in)
401 mm (16 in)
449 mm (18 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Popayán →

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Cauca weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cauca, Colombia in March?

In March, Cauca, Colombia generally has poor weather conditions. Popayán sees daytime temperatures near 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to roughly 13°C (55°F).

What is the average temperature in Cauca, Colombia in March?

Popayán averages a daytime maximum of 22°C (72°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 13°C (55°F).

Does Cauca, Colombia get a lot of rain in March?

Yes. March brings heavy rainfall to Cauca, Colombia, with Popayán averaging around 401 mm (16 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Cauca, Colombia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Popayán, March may not be the ideal time to visit Cauca, Colombia.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Popayán.

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