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Los Lagos Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Los Lagos, Chile in March.

Considering a trip to Los Lagos, Chile this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Los Lagos in March

Los Lagos, Chile is a region in Chile. March in Los Lagos generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Hornopiren at 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Osorno at 21°C (70°F). At night it cools down to 9°C (48°F) in Osorno and 8°C (46°F) in Hornopiren.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Los Lagos, Chile, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Osorno with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) to heavy rainfall in Chaitén with 326 mm (13 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Puerto Varas gets approximately 153 hours of sunlight in March, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Los Lagos by month

Best Places to Visit in Los Lagos in March

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

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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 Los Lagos

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Los Lagos, Chile?

Temperature range in Los Lagos (March)

Precipitation variation in Los Lagos (March)

Puerto Varas

In March Puerto Varas generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
185 hours
153 hours
108 hours
Monthly rainfall
104 mm (4.1 in)
127 mm (5 in)
182 mm (7.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Castro

In March Castro generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Puerto Montt

In March Puerto Montt generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
185 hours
153 hours
108 hours
Monthly rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Ancud

In March Ancud generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
152 mm (6 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Osorno

In March Osorno generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Los Lagos, in Chile.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Los Lagos in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Varas 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Castro 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Puerto Montt 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Ancud 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Osorno 21°C (70°F) 9°C (48°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Frutillar 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)

Los Lagos weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Los Lagos, Chile in March?

March in Los Lagos, Chile brings tolerable weather. In Puerto Varas, daytime temperatures are typically around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows hover near 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in Los Lagos, Chile in March?

In Puerto Varas, the average daytime high in March is 19°C (66°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 10°C (50°F).

Does Los Lagos, Chile get a lot of rain in March?

Yes, March tends to be a wetter month in Los Lagos, Chile. Average rainfall in Puerto Varas sits around 127 mm (5 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Los Lagos, Chile?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Puerto Varas, March might be a good time to visit Los Lagos, Chile. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January provides perfect weather in Puerto Varas. On the other hand, the months of April, May, June, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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