Climate averages 1991–2020

Zárate weather
in March.

A warm, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 25.9°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 16.6°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 108 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Zárate · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in Zárate: daytime highs average 25.9°C and nights cool to about 16.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 108 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Campana (10 km away). In March its highs average 25.9°C, about as warm as Zárate, with 100 mm of rain.

Among the 67 cities listed in Argentina, Zárate ranks joint 29th of 67 for the warmest March highs and 45th of 67 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 67 cities is 25.6°C; Zárate is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 3.8°C to 22.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 108 mm to 103 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. 05101520253035 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

Zárate climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Zárate, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.3°C19.2°C19.2°C957.714.114 h
February 27.8°C18.4°C18.4°C1108.713.313 h
March, selected 25.9°C16.6°C16.6°C1087.512.312 h
April 22.0°C13.1°C13.1°C1038.011.311 h
May 18.2°C10.1°C10.1°C705.810.410 h
June 15.4°C7.2°C7.2°C566.29.910 h
July 14.6°C6.1°C6.1°C595.910.110 h
August 17.2°C7.5°C7.5°C696.010.911 h
September 19.0°C9.2°C9.2°C756.511.912 h
October 21.8°C12.1°C12.1°C1319.312.913 h
November 25.1°C14.7°C14.7°C1037.713.914 h
December 28.0°C17.4°C17.4°C1048.714.414 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 Zárate

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 Zárate) is explained once on the Zárate year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.