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Risaralda Weather in March

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

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Pereira Santa Rosa de Cabal Cerritos Dosquebradas

Planning a getaway to Risaralda, Colombia 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 to Expect in Risaralda in March

Risaralda, Colombia is a region in Colombia. March in Risaralda generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Santa Rosa de Cabal to 26°C (79°F) in Cerritos. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C (63°F) in Cerritos and 13°C (55°F) in Santa Rosa de Cabal.

For a closer look at conditions across Risaralda, Colombia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Santa Rosa de Cabal with an average of 308 mm (12 in) to heavy rainfall in Dosquebradas with 1107 mm (44 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Pereira as an example - it receives around 139 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Risaralda in March

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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 Risaralda

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Risaralda, Colombia?

Temperature range in Risaralda (March)

Precipitation variation in Risaralda (March)

Pereira

In March Pereira generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
139 hours
137 hours
Monthly rainfall
963 mm (38 in)
1092 mm (43 in)
1302 mm (51 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
16 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
perfect
perfect
Climate in Pereira →

Santa Rosa de Cabal

In March Santa Rosa de Cabal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
139 hours
137 hours
Monthly rainfall
172 mm (6.8 in)
308 mm (12 in)
597 mm (24 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
21 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Santa Rosa de Cabal →

Cerritos

In March Cerritos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
742 mm (29 in)
835 mm (33 in)
998 mm (39 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
15 days
19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Cerritos →

Dosquebradas

In March Dosquebradas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
146 hours
139 hours
137 hours
Monthly rainfall
966 mm (38 in)
1107 mm (44 in)
1322 mm (52 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
17 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
perfect
perfect
Climate in Dosquebradas →

Belén de Umbría

In March Belén de Umbría generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
492 mm (19 in)
590 mm (23 in)
745 mm (29 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Belén de Umbría →

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Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pereira 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 1092 mm (43 in)
Santa Rosa de Cabal 23°C (73°F) 13°C (55°F) 308 mm (12 in)
Cerritos 26°C (79°F) 17°C (63°F) 835 mm (33 in)
Dosquebradas 24°C (75°F) 14°C (57°F) 1107 mm (44 in)
Belén de Umbría 25°C (77°F) 16°C (61°F) 590 mm (23 in)

Risaralda weather in March: frequently asked questions

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

Expect poor weather across Risaralda, Colombia in March. The popular destination of Pereira averages 24°C (75°F) by day and 15°C (59°F) at night during this month.

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

Daytime temperatures in Pereira peak at roughly 24°C (75°F) in March, dropping to about 15°C (59°F) overnight.

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

Rainfall in Risaralda, Colombia peaks during March. Pereira averages roughly 1092 mm (43 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Risaralda, Colombia?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Risaralda, Colombia with overall perfect weather in Pereira. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, provide poor weather in Pereira.

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