Río Tercero weather in March

In March, Río Tercero sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 98 mm of rain across 10 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Río Tercero's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Río Tercero's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
5th warmest
Overnight low
16°
9th coldest
Rainfall
98 mm
10 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:19 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover
43%
4th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Río Tercero is city in the Córdoba Province.

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 27°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical March day in Río Tercero reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 31°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)
12717
22717
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102616
112616
122616
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Río Tercero weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 18°11911.713.95.4
Feb27° / 17°10910.713.26.4
Mar26° / 16°981012.27.0
Apr23° / 13°697.411.27.5
May19° / 334.510.47.0
Jun16° / 132.39.96.2
Jul16° / 122.310.16.1
Aug19° / 172.410.87.5
Sep22° / 354.711.87.8
Oct24° / 12°788.712.87.3
Nov27° / 15°9310.813.66.6
Dec29° / 17°11911.514.15.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26634
36634
46634
56634
66535
76535
86535
96535
106535
116535
126535
136535
146535
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276634
286535
296535
306436
316436

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Río Tercero gets around 98 mm of rain over 10 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 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
537
637
737
837
936
1036
1136
1235
1335
1434
1533
1633
1732
1832
1931
2030
2130
2229
2329
2428
2528
2628
2728
2828
2928
3028
3128

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 23% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1132233248
2122233248
3122233258
4122234257
5122234257
6122234257
7132234247
8132234246
9142233246
10152333246
11162332236
12172331236
13182331226
14202430215
15212430215
16222429204
17242529194
18252529183
19272528173
20282528162
21292627162
22312626152
23322626152
24332625151
25342725141
26342724141
27352724131
28362723131
29372723131
30382722121
31382722121

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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510calm
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910calm
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1110calm
1210calm
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2010calm
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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 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:07 AM to 7:29 AM, and sunset from 7:52 PM to 7:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.77:077:52
212.77:087:51
312.77:097:50
412.67:107:48
512.67:117:47
612.67:117:46
712.57:127:45
812.57:137:44
912.57:147:42
1012.47:147:41
1112.47:157:40
1212.47:167:39
1312.37:177:37
1412.37:177:36
1512.37:187:35
1612.27:197:33
1712.27:197:32
1812.27:207:31
1912.17:217:30
2012.17:227:28
2112.17:227:27
2212.07:237:26
2312.07:247:24
2412.07:247:23
2511.97:257:22
2611.97:267:20
2711.97:277:19
2811.87:277:18
2911.87:287:16
3011.87:297:15
3111.77:297:14

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.73 kWh/m² to a high of 7.11 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 4.99 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.8Bright
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

Hazard calendar for Río Tercero

In seasonPeak

In March, Río Tercero sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Río Tercero's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Río Tercero?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Río Tercero in March

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

In March, Río Tercero sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Río Tercero 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 Río Tercero 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 19UV 14Jun 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr6High
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul3Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep7High
Oct10Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Río Tercero?

Río Tercero sits at 32.2°S, 64.1°W, 372 m above sea level, in Argentina. The nearest listed city is Embalse, 27 km away.

Topography around Río Tercero

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Río Tercero has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 381 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,550 m.

The land around Río Tercero is covered by artificial surfaces (37%), cropland (32%) and grassland (23%) within 3 km, cropland (88%) within 16 km, and cropland (70%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
166 m
80 km
2,550 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Embalse 27 km · Pilar 59 km · Río Segundo 62 km · Alta Gracia 66 km · Cordoba 86 km · Villa María 86 km · Villa Nueva 86 km · Villa del Rosario 88 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 Río Tercero (-32.1767°, -64.1129°, elevation 372 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).