Climate averages 1991–2020
Villa Mercedes, Chile weather
in March.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Villa Mercedes, Chile: daytime highs average 22.4°C and nights cool to about 10.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 48 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 21 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Los Ángeles (34 km away). In March its highs average 23.7°C, 1.3°C warmer than Villa Mercedes, Chile, with 33 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Chile, Villa Mercedes, Chile ranks 28th of 40 for the warmest March highs and 34th of 40 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 40 cities is 23.9°C; Villa Mercedes, Chile is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 4.6°C to 17.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 48 mm to 124 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
Villa Mercedes, Chile climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.9°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 26 | 3.0 | 14.414 h |
| February | 24.7°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 39 | 3.2 | 13.514 h |
| March, selected | 22.4°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 48 | 4.4 | 12.312 h |
| April | 17.9°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 124 | 7.6 | 11.211 h |
| May | 14.4°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 245 | 11.6 | 10.110 h |
| June | 11.6°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 356 | 16.5 | 9.610 h |
| July | 11.1°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 285 | 14.8 | 9.810 h |
| August | 12.4°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 241 | 13.9 | 10.711 h |
| September | 14.5°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 145 | 10.8 | 11.812 h |
| October | 16.7°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 114 | 9.5 | 13.013 h |
| November | 19.5°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 63 | 6.0 | 14.114 h |
| December | 22.5°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 52 | 4.7 | 14.715 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
- Los Ángeles in MarchChile · 34 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 11.3°C · 33 mm rain
- Chillán in MarchChile · 89 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 11.4°C · 23 mm rain
- Chiguayante in MarchChile · 107 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 12.5°C · 23 mm rain
- Coronel in MarchChile · 111 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 12.7°C · 24 mm rain
- Concepción in MarchChile · 115 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 12.3°C · 19 mm rain
- San Pedro de la Paz in MarchChile · 118 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 12.4°C · 19 mm rain
- Talcahuano in MarchChile · 126 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 12.4°C · 19 mm rain
- Temuco in MarchChile · 158 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 10.1°C · 56 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 Villa Mercedes) is explained once on the Villa Mercedes, Chile year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.