Puerto Natales

Patagonia Chile Weather in March

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

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Puerto Natales Punta Arenas Puerto Montt Coyhaique

Considering a trip to Patagonia Chile, 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 Patagonia Chile in March

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

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Punta Arenas at 13°C (55°F) to pleasant in Puerto Montt at 19°C (66°F). At night it cools down to 10°C (50°F) in Puerto Montt and 7°C (45°F) in Punta Arenas.

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

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Punta Arenas with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) to high rainfall in Puerto Natales with 146 mm (5.7 in).

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Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Patagonia Chile — and find the best time to visit. (based on Puerto Natales)

January15°C (59°F) February15°C (59°F) March14°C (57°F) April11°C (52°F) May7°C (45°F) This monthJune4°C (39°F) July4°C (39°F) August6°C (43°F) September8°C (46°F) October11°C (52°F) November12°C (54°F) December14°C (57°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Patagonia Chile in March

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

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 Patagonia Chile

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

Temperature range in Patagonia Chile (March)

Precipitation variation in Patagonia Chile (March)

Puerto Natales

In March Puerto Natales generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
6 days
9 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
poor
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Punta Arenas

In March Punta Arenas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
185 hours
156 hours
117 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
76 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
9 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Punta Arenas →

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 »
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
perfect
tolerable
unpleasant
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Coyhaique

In March Coyhaique generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
218 hours
199 hours
137 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
149 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Patagonia Chile in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Puerto Natales 14°C (57°F) 6°C (43°F) 146 mm (5.7 in)
Punta Arenas 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Puerto Montt 19°C (66°F) 10°C (50°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Coyhaique 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)

Patagonia Chile weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Patagonia Chile, Chile in March?

In March, Patagonia Chile, Chile generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Puerto Natales sees daytime temperatures near 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to roughly 6°C (43°F).

What is the average temperature in Patagonia Chile, Chile in March?

In Puerto Natales, the average daytime high in March is 14°C (57°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 6°C (43°F).

Does Patagonia Chile, Chile get a lot of rain in March?

Patagonia Chile, Chile sees substantial rainfall in March. Puerto Natales typically averages about 146 mm (5.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Patagonia Chile, Chile?

In our view, March is one of the best times to travel to Patagonia Chile, Chile, however the weather can often be unpleasant in Puerto Natales.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March and December offering mostly unpleasant weather in Puerto Natales.

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