Tumbaco Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Tumbaco in March? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Tumbaco in March
As part of the rainy season, Tumbaco sees around 17 days of rain in March, with an average of 290 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Tumbaco in March
In March, Tumbaco gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Tumbaco in March
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 122 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.
Wind Speed in Tumbaco in March
Wind speeds average () during March. This means conditions are typically very calm, with barely any noticeable air movement. While this is an average, some days may bring a light breeze, but many remain entirely still.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Tumbaco. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Tumbaco Temperature in March
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
290 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
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Sunshine
122 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tumbaco typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Tumbaco in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tumbaco spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tumbaco historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Tumbaco from 2000 through 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Tumbaco reached 27°C (81°F) (March 10, 2015).
- Tumbaco experienced its chilliest March day on March 6, 2008, reaching only 13°C (55°F).
- Tumbaco registered its coldest March night on March 22, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 6°C (43°F).
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What to Wear in Tumbaco in March
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Tumbaco in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ecuador, check out our Tumbaco's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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