Climate averages 1991–2020

San Nicolás de los Arroyos weather
in March.

A warm, wet month: the 4th warmest and the wettest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.3°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 17.8°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 117 mm 7 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in San Nicolás de los Arroyos · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in San Nicolás de los Arroyos: daytime highs average 26.3°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 117 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes March a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gobernador Gálvez (52 km away). In March its highs average 26.5°C, about as warm as San Nicolás de los Arroyos, with 126 mm of rain.

Among the 67 cities listed in Argentina, San Nicolás de los Arroyos ranks 24th of 67 for the warmest March highs and 50th of 67 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 67 cities is 25.6°C; San Nicolás de los Arroyos is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 3.9°C to 22.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 117 mm to 106 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 5101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

San Nicolás de los Arroyos climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for San Nicolás de los Arroyos, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.7°C20.3°C20.3°C1038.214.114 h
February 28.1°C19.5°C19.5°C1098.113.313 h
March, selected 26.3°C17.8°C17.8°C1177.412.312 h
April 22.4°C14.5°C14.5°C1068.111.311 h
May 18.7°C11.5°C11.5°C666.010.410 h
June 15.8°C8.7°C8.7°C445.210.010 h
July 15.1°C7.4°C7.4°C425.110.210 h
August 17.8°C8.6°C8.6°C565.010.911 h
September 20.0°C10.4°C10.4°C676.311.912 h
October 22.7°C13.3°C13.3°C1129.712.913 h
November 25.9°C16.1°C16.1°C1157.613.814 h
December 28.4°C18.6°C18.6°C1088.614.314 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

March in nearby cities

Distance from San Nicolás de los Arroyos

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for San Nicolás de los Arroyos) is explained once on the San Nicolás de los Arroyos year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.