Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña weather in March

In March, Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 132 mm of rain across 10.8 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
5th warmest
Overnight low
20°
9th coldest
Rainfall
132 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:06 AM – 7:17 PM
Cloud cover
49%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña is city in Chaco Province, Argentina.

Founded
1912

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 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical March day in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 35°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)
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How March really feels in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 14 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
14
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°1331113.53.5
Feb32° / 22°12710.912.94.0
Mar30° / 20°13210.812.25.0
Apr27° / 17°1219.411.46.7
May23° / 14°607.410.77.3
Jun21° / 12°426.410.37.1
Jul21° / 10°355.610.57.5
Aug25° / 12°444.411.18.1
Sep27° / 14°647.111.87.3
Oct29° / 17°1341012.65.7
Nov30° / 19°1339.513.35.0
Dec32° / 21°14510.813.73.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% 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 41%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña gets around 132 mm of rain over 10.8 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 35% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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239
339
438
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738
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938
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1137
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1436
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1934
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2133
2232
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3131

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 34% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 65% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1271728415
2271728415
3271828415
4171828414
5171829414
6171829414
7171829404
8171930404
9171930404
10271930393
11271930383
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13282031373
14292031363
152102131352
162102130342
173112130332
183122230322
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224142329281
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245142429271
255142429261
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Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 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 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:57 AM to 7:13 AM, and sunset from 7:33 PM to 7:00 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:577:33
212.66:587:32
312.56:587:31
412.56:597:30
512.57:007:29
612.57:007:28
712.47:017:27
812.47:017:26
912.47:027:25
1012.47:027:24
1112.37:037:23
1212.37:037:22
1312.37:047:21
1412.37:047:20
1512.27:057:18
1612.27:067:17
1712.27:067:16
1812.17:077:15
1912.17:077:14
2012.17:087:13
2112.17:087:12
2212.07:097:11
2312.07:097:09
2412.07:107:08
2512.07:107:07
2611.97:117:06
2711.97:117:05
2811.97:127:04
2911.87:127:03
3011.87:137:02
3111.87:137:00

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.81 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña in March

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

In March, Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña peaks around January 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 18UV 14Jun 23UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña 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 Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña is worst in August — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.4× the cleanest month (April, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 2121 µg/m³Apr 236 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun7Good
Jul12Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña?

Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña sits at 26.8°S, 60.4°W, 90 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Quitilipi, 24 km away.

Topography around Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 10 m around an average of 92 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m.

The land around Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) within 3 km, cropland (41%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (51%), cropland (29%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

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March weather nearby: Quitilipi 24 km · Machagai 42 km · Tres Isletas 50 km · Las Breñas 72 km · Charata 88 km · Villa Ángela 91 km · Juan José Castelli 96 km · General Pinedo 102 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 Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña (-26.7909°, -60.4413°, 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. 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).