Morteros weather in March

In March, Morteros sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 135 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Morteros's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Morteros's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
5th warmest
Overnight low
18°
9th coldest
Rainfall
135 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:11 AM – 7:25 PM
Cloud cover
44%
6th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Morteros is city and municipality in Cordoba, Argentina.

Founded
1891

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical March day in Morteros reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C cooler than February and about 3°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102819
112819
122818
132818
142818
152818
162818
172818
182818
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202717
212717
222717
232717
242717
252717
262717
272617
282617
292617
302617
312616

Morteros weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 20°1399.913.84.8
Feb29° / 20°1188.913.15.5
Mar28° / 18°135912.26.6
Apr24° / 15°100811.37.4
May21° / 12°525.710.57.1
Jun18° / 344.110.16.8
Jul18° / 223.310.27.0
Aug21° / 343.610.97.8
Sep23° / 12°515.111.88.0
Oct26° / 15°1189.212.87.2
Nov28° / 17°1328.313.66.4
Dec30° / 19°1339.6145.3

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 (%)
16337
26436
36436
46436
56436
66436
76337
86337
96337
106337
116337
126337
136436
146436
156436
166535
176535
186535
196535
206535
216535
226634
236634
246634
256634
266535
276535
286436
296436
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Morteros gets around 135 mm of rain over 9 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 29% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
232
332
432
532
631
731
831
930
1030
1130
1229
1329
1429
1528
1628
1728
1827
1927
2027
2127
2227
2328
2428
2528
2628
2729
2829
2929
3029
3130

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 44% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
15122831203
25122832203
35122932203
45122932202
55122933192
65122933192
75122933192
86122933182
96132833182
107132833172
117132833172
128142833162
138152833152
149152833141
1510162732131
1611172731121
1711182731121
1812192730111
1913202729101
2013212729101
211422262891
221423262791
231524262690
241524262590
251525262590
261626262480
271626262380
281726262280
291727262180
301827262180
311827262080

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March, the calmest month.

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
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:00 AM to 7:20 AM, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 7:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.77:007:42
212.77:017:41
312.67:027:40
412.67:027:39
512.67:037:38
612.57:047:37
712.57:057:35
812.57:057:34
912.57:067:33
1012.47:077:32
1112.47:077:31
1212.47:087:30
1312.37:097:28
1412.37:097:27
1512.37:107:26
1612.27:117:25
1712.27:117:23
1812.27:127:22
1912.17:137:21
2012.17:137:20
2112.17:147:18
2212.07:157:17
2312.07:157:16
2412.07:167:15
2511.97:177:13
2611.97:177:12
2711.97:187:11
2811.87:197:09
2911.87:197:08
3011.87:207:07
3111.87:207:06

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.65 kWh/m² to a high of 7.34 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.7Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Morteros?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
7.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Morteros for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Morteros in March

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

In March, Morteros sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Morteros in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Morteros peaks around January 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 19UV 14Jun 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr7High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep7High
Oct10Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Morteros?

Morteros sits at 30.7°S, 62.0°W, 90 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Sunchales, 50 km away.

Topography around Morteros

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Morteros has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10 m around an average of 98 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 33 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 65 m.

The land around Morteros is covered by cropland (72%) within 3 km, cropland (97%) within 16 km, and cropland (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
10 m
16 km
33 m
80 km
65 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Sunchales 50 km · Rafaela 78 km · San Francisco 80 km · Arroyito 127 km · Esperanza 131 km · San Jorge 133 km · San Justo 135 km · Las Varillas 146 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 Morteros (-30.7107°, -62.0071°, elevation 90 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).