Carmen de Areco weather in March

In March, Carmen de Areco sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 92 mm of rain across 7.8 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Carmen de Areco's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carmen de Areco's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
4th warmest
Overnight low
15°
9th coldest
Rainfall
92 mm
7.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
7:01 AM – 7:17 PM
Cloud cover
45%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical March day in Carmen de Areco reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C cooler than February and about 4°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12817
22717
32717
42717
52717
62716
72716
82716
92716
102716
112716
122716
132716
142616
152616
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182615
192615
202615
212615
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282514
292514
302514
312514

Carmen de Areco weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 18°967.9145.8
Feb28° / 17°1008.513.36.4
Mar26° / 15°927.812.37.2
Apr23° / 12°1038.411.27.2
May19° / 656.310.26.5
Jun15° / 495.69.75.3
Jul15° / 465.39.95.0
Aug17° / 585.210.76.3
Sep19° / 696.211.86.8
Oct22° / 11°1209.512.96.9
Nov25° / 14°978.513.87.2
Dec28° / 16°968.814.36.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26436
36535
46535
56535
66535
76436
86535
96535
106436
116436
126436
136436
146436
156337
166337
176337
186337
196436
206436
216436
226436
236436
246436
256436
266436
276436
286337
296436
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Carmen de Areco gets around 92 mm of rain over 7.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
128
228
328
428
528
627
727
827
927
1026
1126
1226
1326
1425
1525
1625
1725
1824
1924
2024
2124
2224
2324
2424
2524
2624
2725
2825
2925
3025
3126

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 20% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1172231228
2172231228
3172231227
4182232227
5182232227
6182232217
7192232217
8192231217
9202231216
10202231206
11212231206
12222231195
13232231185
14242331185
15252331174
16272330164
17282330153
18292430153
19312429142
20322429142
21332428131
22342528131
23352527131
24362526131
25372526120
26372525120
27382524120
28392523120
29402522120
30412522120
31412521120

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2112calm
2212calm
2312calm
2412calm
2512calm
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3012light breeze
3112light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:48 AM to 7:13 AM, and sunset from 7:37 PM to 6:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.86:487:37
212.86:497:35
312.76:507:34
412.76:517:33
512.76:527:32
612.66:537:30
712.66:547:29
812.66:547:28
912.56:557:26
1012.56:567:25
1112.46:577:24
1212.46:587:22
1312.46:597:21
1412.36:597:20
1512.37:007:18
1612.37:017:17
1712.27:027:16
1812.27:037:14
1912.27:037:13
2012.17:047:11
2112.17:057:10
2212.07:067:09
2312.07:077:07
2412.07:077:06
2511.97:087:04
2611.97:097:03
2711.97:107:01
2811.87:107:00
2911.87:116:59
3011.87:126:57
3111.77:136:56

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.28 kWh/m² to a high of 7.42 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.6Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Carmen de Areco?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Carmen de Areco for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Carmen de Areco in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Carmen de Areco sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Carmen de Areco in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Carmen de Areco peaks around January 14 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 14UV 13Jun 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb11Extreme
Mar9Very high
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug4Moderate
Sep6High
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Carmen de Areco in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Carmen de Areco is worst in August — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (April, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1715 µg/m³Apr 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb7Good
Mar8Good
Apr6Good
May7Good
Jun8Good
Jul10Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct9Good
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Carmen de Areco?

Carmen de Areco sits at 34.4°S, 59.8°W, 51 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is San Antonio de Areco, 35 km away.

Topography around Carmen de Areco

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Carmen de Areco.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carmen de Areco has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of 45 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 47 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 95 m.

The land around Carmen de Areco is covered by grassland (51%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, cropland (78%) within 16 km, and cropland (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
16 m
16 km
47 m
80 km
95 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswetland
March weather nearby: San Antonio de Areco 35 km · Salto 41 km · Arrecifes 43 km · Mercedes 47 km · Chivilcoy 61 km · Chacabuco 66 km · Luján 68 km · Baradero 69 km

Argentina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,898
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
4.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
14.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 575
Religion
Roman Catholic 63%none 19%Evangelical 15%Jehovah's Witness and Church of Jesus Christ 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Carmen de Areco (-34.3766°, -59.8227°, elevation 51 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).