Salento weather in March (Quindio, Colombia)

Is Salento a good destination in March, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Salento includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 21°C. At night, it falls to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Salento in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 798 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 139 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Salento. June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salento climate page with graphs.

 

Salento, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 798 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Ibagué, Colombia (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Colombia in March

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Salento, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Interested in more climate information?

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