Climate averages 1991–2020
Fusagasugá weather
in March.
A warm, very wet month: the 4th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Fusagasugá: daytime highs average 22.0°C and nights cool to about 16.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 219 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Soacha (32 km away). In March its highs average 18.7°C, 3.2°C cooler than Fusagasugá, with 281 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Fusagasugá ranks 37th of 46 for the warmest March highs and 31st of 46 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 46 cities is 27.1°C; Fusagasugá is 5.1°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 21.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 219 mm to 254 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
Fusagasugá climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 114 | 16.7 | 11.912 h |
| February | 22.1°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 146 | 17.8 | 12.012 h |
| March, selected | 22.0°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 219 | 22.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 21.4°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 254 | 24.0 | 12.212 h |
| May | 21.2°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 204 | 23.1 | 12.312 h |
| June | 21.2°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 80 | 17.4 | 12.412 h |
| July | 21.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 65 | 16.6 | 12.312 h |
| August | 22.2°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 65 | 16.5 | 12.312 h |
| September | 22.5°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 108 | 18.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 21.7°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 200 | 21.8 | 12.012 h |
| November | 21.1°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 215 | 23.1 | 11.912 h |
| December | 21.4°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 129 | 18.0 | 11.912 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
- Soacha in MarchColombia · 32 kmHigh 18.7°C · Low 11.4°C · 281 mm rain
- Bogotá in MarchColombia · 44 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 11.4°C · 132 mm rain
- Chía in MarchColombia · 67 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 11.2°C · 140 mm rain
- Villavicencio in MarchColombia · 85 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 19.6°C · 221 mm rain
- Zipaquirá in MarchColombia · 86 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 10.7°C · 191 mm rain
- Ibagué in MarchColombia · 94 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 18.5°C · 304 mm rain
- La Dorada in MarchColombia · 128 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 22.5°C · 156 mm rain
- Neiva in MarchColombia · 187 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 21.9°C · 173 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 Fusagasugá) is explained once on the Fusagasugá year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.