Riobamba Weather in March

What's the weather like in Riobamba (Chimborazo) in March 2024?

The climate in Riobamba during March can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

March is in the fall / autumn in Riobamba and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

Riobamba weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.1°C 66.4°F
Nightly temperature 4.5°C 40.1°F
Average temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Daily sunshine 4.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 78 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average March is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Riobamba with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Riobamba

Riobamba average temperature in March

March rainfall

Riobamba average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Riobamba average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Riobamba in March 2024.

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Riobamba weather stats

Riobamba weather statistics
Hottest month: December 19.7°C 67.5°F
Driest month: January 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: July 5.8hrs
Coldest month: July 17.9°C 64.2°F
Wettest month: April 91mm 3.6ins
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