Climate averages 1991–2020
Montero weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: the joint 6th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Montero: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 155 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes March a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 12 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Santa Cruz de la Sierra (50 km away). In March its highs average 28.6°C, about as warm as Montero, with 118 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Bolivia, Montero ranks 3rd of 14 for the warmest March highs and 9th of 14 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 14 cities is 21.4°C; Montero is 7.3°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 155 mm to 96 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Montero climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.3°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 232 | 22.6 | 13.013 h |
| February | 28.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 210 | 21.1 | 12.713 h |
| March, selected | 28.7°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 155 | 19.6 | 12.212 h |
| April | 27.7°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 96 | 14.0 | 11.712 h |
| May | 25.1°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 82 | 12.0 | 11.311 h |
| June | 24.2°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 61 | 9.9 | 11.111 h |
| July | 24.5°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 46 | 6.6 | 11.211 h |
| August | 27.2°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 50 | 5.8 | 11.512 h |
| September | 29.1°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 96 | 8.4 | 12.012 h |
| October | 29.7°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 137 | 14.6 | 12.512 h |
| November | 29.3°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 172 | 17.1 | 12.913 h |
| December | 29.2°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 239 | 23.3 | 13.113 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
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra in MarchBolivia · 50 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.4°C · 118 mm rain
- Sucre in MarchBolivia · 284 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 10.1°C · 138 mm rain
- Sacaba in MarchBolivia · 296 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 11.5°C · 161 mm rain
- Cochabamba in MarchBolivia · 309 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.4°C · 124 mm rain
- Quillacollo in MarchBolivia · 321 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 12.2°C · 124 mm rain
- Trinidad in MarchBolivia · 330 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 23.3°C · 234 mm rain
- Potosí in MarchBolivia · 363 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 4.0°C · 108 mm rain
- Oruro in MarchBolivia · 413 kmHigh 14.1°C · Low 3.8°C · 84 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Montero) is explained once on the Montero year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.