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Weather in March in Nariño

Planning a getaway to Nariño this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Nariño in March?

Nariño is a region in Colombia. In March, Nariño experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Pasto at 20°C and very warm in Tumaco at 30°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Tumaco and 11°C in Pasto.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Pasto with an average of 253 mm to heavy rainfall in Tumaco with 378 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 85 hours of sunshine in Pasto. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For a closer look at March's conditions in Nariño, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Nariño's yearly weather, check out our Nariño climate page.

Where to go in Nariño in March

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 2 most popular destinations in Nariño?

Pasto

In March Pasto generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Pasto
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
20°C 
11°C 
89 hours 
221 mm 
14 days 
20°C 
11°C 
85 hours 
253 mm 
17 days 
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20°C 
11°C 
83 hours 
257 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Pasto

Tumaco

In March Tumaco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tumaco
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
30°C 
24°C 
129 hours 
414 mm 
20 days 
poor 
30°C 
24°C 
161 hours 
378 mm 
20 days 
poor 
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30°C 
24°C 
155 hours 
466 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Tumaco

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nariño, in Colombia.

Is March the best time to visit Nariño?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Nariño due to the typically unpleasant weather in Pasto.

On average, the best time to visit Nariño is in August with generally perfect weather in Pasto. On the other hand, the weather in February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to be unpleasant.

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