San Rafael weather in March (Ecuador)

Interested in knowing the climate of San Rafael in March? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, March in San Rafael includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 18°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 9°C.

Precipitation

San Rafael in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 228 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.

Average sunshine

With about 122 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit San Rafael. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, March, April, 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 San Rafael climate page with graphs.

 

San Rafael, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 228 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 122 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in Ecuador in March

Find out more about the weather in Ecuador and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to San Rafael, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

3/10

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