Mountain air

Potosí weather in March

Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

39

Holiday weather in March

Poor

Best time to visit: May – October

What is the weather like in Potosí in March?

In March, Potosí is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 124 mm. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Potosí.

March compared

How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.

FebruaryFebMarchMarAprilApr
Score383963
Day12°12°13°
Night5°4°3°
Sun5 h5 h7 h
Rain days232211

More details for March

Daylight
12 h 14 min06:26 – 18:40
UV index
14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
75 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC−4America/La_Paz

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %62 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %40 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in March

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Potosí in March: quick answers

Is Potosí hot in March?

No. In March, Potosí is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 4 °C.

Does it rain much in Potosí in March?

It rains often – on about 22 days, adding up to 124 mm.

Potosí month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences