Climate averages 1991–2020
Florencia weather
in March.
A warm, very wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Florencia: daytime highs average 27.5°C and nights cool to about 18.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 193 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pitalito (56 km away). In March its highs average 23.3°C, 4.2°C cooler than Florencia, with 315 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Florencia ranks 25th of 46 for the warmest March highs and 29th of 46 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 46 cities is 27.1°C; Florencia is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 26.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 193 mm to 239 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
Florencia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.2°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 86 | 14.0 | 12.012 h |
| February | 28.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 126 | 16.3 | 12.112 h |
| March, selected | 27.5°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 193 | 24.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 26.6°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 239 | 25.3 | 12.112 h |
| May | 25.7°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 244 | 25.8 | 12.212 h |
| June | 24.8°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 240 | 24.2 | 12.212 h |
| July | 24.6°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 212 | 22.9 | 12.212 h |
| August | 26.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 121 | 17.7 | 12.212 h |
| September | 27.2°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 108 | 18.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 164 | 21.5 | 12.112 h |
| November | 26.8°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 202 | 24.9 | 12.012 h |
| December | 27.2°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 143 | 21.2 | 12.012 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
- Pitalito in MarchColombia · 56 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 15.3°C · 315 mm rain
- Popayán in MarchColombia · 145 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 14.8°C · 299 mm rain
- Neiva in MarchColombia · 151 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 173 mm rain
- Pasto in MarchColombia · 191 kmHigh 17.9°C · Low 11.1°C · 235 mm rain
- Cali in MarchColombia · 226 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 19.5°C · 302 mm rain
- Yumbo in MarchColombia · 240 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 18.8°C · 302 mm rain
- Ipiales in MarchColombia · 243 kmHigh 16.3°C · Low 9.6°C · 251 mm rain
- Tulcán in MarchEcuador · 251 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 9.8°C · 251 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 Florencia) is explained once on the Florencia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.