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Weather in March in Coquimbo Region

Planning a journey to Coquimbo Region this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Coquimbo Region in March?

Coquimbo Region is a region in Chile. Coquimbo Region has a wide variety of climate types. During March, you can expect temperatures that range from moderate to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is moderate in Alcoguaz at 17°C and warm in Ovalle at 27°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Ovalle and 8°C in Alcoguaz.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Punta de Choros with an average of 4.5 mm to low rainfall in Pisco Elqui with 22 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, La Serena enjoys approximately 195 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Coquimbo Region in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Coquimbo Region climate page.

Where to go in Coquimbo Region in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Coquimbo Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Coquimbo Region?

La Serena

In March La Serena generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

La Serena
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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24°C 
16°C 
210 hours 
1.2 mm 
2 days 
23°C 
15°C 
195 hours 
5.5 mm 
1 day 
April   >> April
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21°C 
13°C 
162 hours 
4.4 mm 
1 day 
Climate in La Serena

Coquimbo

In March Coquimbo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Coquimbo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
23°C 
16°C 
210 hours 
1.9 mm 
2 days 
22°C 
16°C 
195 hours 
6 mm 
1 day 
April   >> April
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20°C 
14°C 
162 hours 
4.9 mm 
1 day 
Climate in Coquimbo

Vicuña

In March Vicuña generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Vicuña
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
23°C 
14°C 
210 hours 
15 mm 
5 days 
22°C 
13°C 
195 hours 
16 mm 
3 days 
April   >> April
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20°C 
10°C 
162 hours 
20 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Vicuña

Tongoy

In March Tongoy generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Tongoy
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
22°C 
16°C 
210 hours 
1.3 mm 
2 days 
21°C 
15°C 
195 hours 
4.8 mm 
1 day 
April   >> April
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20°C 
14°C 
162 hours 
3.6 mm 
1 day 
Climate in Tongoy

La Herradura

In March La Herradura generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

La Herradura
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maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
23°C 
16°C 
210 hours 
2.3 mm 
2 days 
22°C 
16°C 
195 hours 
6.3 mm 
1 day 
April   >> April
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20°C 
14°C 
162 hours 
5.2 mm 
1 day 
Climate in La Herradura

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Is March the best time to visit Coquimbo Region?

We consider March to be one of the best times to travel to Coquimbo Region. Typically, the climate in La Serena is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in La Serena.

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