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Urcuquí Weather in March

March in Urcuquí averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. March is part of the rainy season, with around 280 mm (11 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Urcuquí in March

Urcuquí is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 280 mm (11 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Urcuquí in March

Expect highs of 20°C (68°F) in Urcuquí in March, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Urcuquí in March

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 122 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Urcuquí. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Urcuquí Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 280 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 122 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Quito, Ecuador (70 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Urcuquí typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Urcuquí in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Urcuquí spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Urcuquí historical weather extremes in March

According to our 50 years of weather records for Urcuquí, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • Urcuquí recorded its highest March temperature of 30°C (86°F) on March 12, 1976.
  • The coldest March day was on March 12, 1999, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 2°C (36°F) on March 10, 2002, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Ecuador in March

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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).

What to Wear in Urcuquí 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! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Urcuquí in March

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

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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