Quellón weather in March

In March, Quellón sees average daytime highs of 13°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 139 mm of rain across 14.1 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 13°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of March to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Quellón's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quellón's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 13°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 139 mm; 14.1 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 7:53 AM – 8:15 PM
Cloud cover: 62%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 18 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 3.76 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.3; out of 10

Quellón is locality in Chile.

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

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 13°C through the month.

A typical March day in Quellón reaches about 13°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	12
2	13	12
3	13	12
4	13	12
5	13	12
6	13	12
7	13	12
8	13	12
9	13	12
10	13	12
11	13	12
12	13	12
13	13	12
14	13	11
15	13	11
16	13	11
17	13	11
18	13	11
19	13	11
20	13	11
21	13	11
22	13	11
23	13	11
24	13	11
25	13	11
26	13	11
27	13	11
28	13	11
29	13	11
30	13	11
31	13	11

Quellón weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	14° / 12°	99	13	14.8	3.7
Feb	14° / 12°	89	10.9	13.8	3.8
Mar	13° / 11°	139	14.1	12.4	3.3
Apr	12° / 10°	165	16	10.9	2.7
May	11° / 9°	227	19.1	9.6	2.1
Jun	10° / 8°	244	21.2	8.9	1.6
Jul	9° / 8°	226	20.6	9.1	1.5
Aug	9° / 8°	240	21.1	10.2	1.5
Sep	10° / 8°	161	17.5	11.7	1.8
Oct	11° / 9°	148	16.4	13.2	2.2
Nov	12° / 10°	128	15.2	14.5	2.6
Dec	13° / 11°	120	14.6	15.1	3.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	46	46	45	45	45	44	43	43	43	44	43	43	43	42	42	41	41	41	41	40	40	40	39	39	40	40	40	40	40	40	40
Cloudier (%)	54	54	55	55	55	56	57	57	57	56	57	57	57	58	58	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	61	61	60	60	60	60	60	60	60

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	44	56
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	44	56
11	43	57
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	42	58
15	42	58
16	41	59
17	41	59
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	40	60
23	39	61
24	39	61
25	40	60
26	40	60
27	40	60
28	40	60
29	40	60
30	40	60
31	40	60

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Quellón gets around 139 mm of rain over 14.1 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 46% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	40	41	42	42	43	43	44	45	45	46	46	46	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	47

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	41
3	42
4	42
5	43
6	43
7	44
8	45
9	45
10	46
11	46
12	46
13	47
14	47
15	47
16	47
17	47
18	47
19	47
20	47
21	47
22	47
23	47
24	47
25	47
26	47
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	47
31	47

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	96	96	96	97	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Comfortable (%)	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	97	3
5	97	3
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

Wind in March

Winds average 18 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	19	light breeze
2	19	light breeze
3	19	light breeze
4	19	light breeze
5	19	light breeze
6	19	light breeze
7	19	light breeze
8	19	light breeze
9	19	light breeze
10	19	light breeze
11	19	light breeze
12	19	light breeze
13	19	light breeze
14	19	light breeze
15	19	light breeze
16	18	light breeze
17	18	light breeze
18	18	light breeze
19	18	light breeze
20	18	light breeze
21	18	light breeze
22	18	light breeze
23	18	light breeze
24	18	light breeze
25	18	light breeze
26	18	light breeze
27	18	light breeze
28	18	light breeze
29	18	light breeze
30	18	light breeze
31	18	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of March to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:35 AM to 8:11 AM, and sunset from 8:41 PM to 7:48 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	13.1	13.1	13.0	13.0	12.9	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.7	11.7	11.6
Sunrise (AM)	7:35	7:36	7:37	7:38	7:40	7:41	7:42	7:43	7:45	7:46	7:47	7:48	7:50	7:51	7:52	7:53	7:54	7:56	7:57	7:58	7:59	8:00	8:02	8:03	8:04	8:05	8:06	8:08	8:09	8:10	8:11
Sunset (PM)	8:41	8:39	8:38	8:36	8:34	8:33	8:31	8:29	8:27	8:26	8:24	8:22	8:20	8:19	8:17	8:15	8:13	8:11	8:10	8:08	8:06	8:04	8:02	8:01	7:59	7:57	7:55	7:53	7:51	7:50	7:48

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.1	7:35	8:41
2	13.1	7:36	8:39
3	13.0	7:37	8:38
4	13.0	7:38	8:36
5	12.9	7:40	8:34
6	12.9	7:41	8:33
7	12.8	7:42	8:31
8	12.8	7:43	8:29
9	12.7	7:45	8:27
10	12.7	7:46	8:26
11	12.6	7:47	8:24
12	12.6	7:48	8:22
13	12.5	7:50	8:20
14	12.5	7:51	8:19
15	12.4	7:52	8:17
16	12.4	7:53	8:15
17	12.3	7:54	8:13
18	12.3	7:56	8:11
19	12.2	7:57	8:10
20	12.2	7:58	8:08
21	12.1	7:59	8:06
22	12.1	8:00	8:04
23	12.0	8:02	8:02
24	12.0	8:03	8:01
25	11.9	8:04	7:59
26	11.9	8:05	7:57
27	11.8	8:06	7:55
28	11.8	8:08	7:53
29	11.7	8:09	7:51
30	11.7	8:10	7:50
31	11.6	8:11	7:48

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.09 kWh/m² to a high of 5.8 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 3.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.5	4.4	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.1	4.1	4.0	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.8	3.8	3.7	3.7	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.5	Bright
2	4.4	Bright
3	4.4	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.2	Bright
7	4.2	Bright
8	4.1	Bright
9	4.1	Bright
10	4.0	Bright
11	4.0	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	3.9	Moderate
14	3.9	Moderate
15	3.8	Moderate
16	3.8	Moderate
17	3.7	Moderate
18	3.7	Moderate
19	3.6	Moderate
20	3.6	Moderate
21	3.5	Moderate
22	3.5	Moderate
23	3.5	Moderate
24	3.4	Moderate
25	3.4	Moderate
26	3.3	Moderate
27	3.3	Moderate
28	3.3	Moderate
29	3.2	Moderate
30	3.2	Moderate
31	3.1	Moderate

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Quellón?

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

3.3

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

—

Beach & pool

never really warm enough

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quellón.

What to pack for Quellón in March

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

In March, Quellón sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer. About 14 days see rain.

rain geara warm layer

Sea temperature near Quellón in March

The nearest coast averages about 12°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in January at about 13°C and coldest in August near 10°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	13	13	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	11	12
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	13	Bracing
Feb	13	Bracing
Mar	12	Bracing
Apr	11	Bracing
May	11	Bracing
Jun	11	Bracing
Jul	10	Bracing
Aug	10	Bracing
Sep	10	Bracing
Oct	11	Bracing
Nov	11	Bracing
Dec	12	Bracing

UV index in Quellón in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Quellón peaks around January 1 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	12	11	6	4	2	1	2	2	4	7	8	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low	Low	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	11	Extreme
Mar	6	High
Apr	4	Moderate
May	2	Moderate
Jun	1	Low
Jul	2	Low
Aug	2	Low
Sep	4	Moderate
Oct	7	High
Nov	8	Very high
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Quellón?

Quellón sits at 43.1°S, 73.6°W, 23 m above sea level, in Chile. The nearest listed city is Castro, 73 km away.

Topography around Quellón

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quellón has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 186 m around an average of 53 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 268 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,071 m.

The land around Quellón is covered by trees (42%) and water (33%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and water (43%) within 16 km, and water (65%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km

186 m

trees 42%

16 km

268 m

trees 48%

80 km

2,071 m

water 65%

treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater

← February Quellón year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Castro 73 km · Ancud 140 km · Calbuco 155 km · Maullín 167 km · Esquel 188 km · Puerto Montt 192 km · Puerto Varas 207 km · Llanquihue 213 km

Chile travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / F / L; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 48% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $17,995; 2025
Happiness: 6.3 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 98%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 6.3; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 14.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 517
Religion

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 Quellón (-43.1182°, -73.6166°, elevation 23 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	12
2	13	12
3	13	12
4	13	12
5	13	12
6	13	12
7	13	12
8	13	12
9	13	12
10	13	12
11	13	12
12	13	12
13	13	12
14	13	11
15	13	11
16	13	11
17	13	11
18	13	11
19	13	11
20	13	11
21	13	11
22	13	11
23	13	11
24	13	11
25	13	11
26	13	11
27	13	11
28	13	11
29	13	11
30	13	11
31	13	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	44	56
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	44	56
11	43	57
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	42	58
15	42	58
16	41	59
17	41	59
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	40	60
23	39	61
24	39	61
25	40	60
26	40	60
27	40	60
28	40	60
29	40	60
30	40	60
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	41
3	42
4	42
5	43
6	43
7	44
8	45
9	45
10	46
11	46
12	46
13	47
14	47
15	47
16	47
17	47
18	47
19	47
20	47
21	47
22	47
23	47
24	47
25	47
26	47
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	47
31	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	97	3
5	97	3
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	12
2	13	12
3	13	12
4	13	12
5	13	12
6	13	12
7	13	12
8	13	12
9	13	12
10	13	12
11	13	12
12	13	12
13	13	12
14	13	11
15	13	11
16	13	11
17	13	11
18	13	11
19	13	11
20	13	11
21	13	11
22	13	11
23	13	11
24	13	11
25	13	11
26	13	11
27	13	11
28	13	11
29	13	11
30	13	11
31	13	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	44	56
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	44	56
11	43	57
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	42	58
15	42	58
16	41	59
17	41	59
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	40	60
23	39	61
24	39	61
25	40	60
26	40	60
27	40	60
28	40	60
29	40	60
30	40	60
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	41
3	42
4	42
5	43
6	43
7	44
8	45
9	45
10	46
11	46
12	46
13	47
14	47
15	47
16	47
17	47
18	47
19	47
20	47
21	47
22	47
23	47
24	47
25	47
26	47
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	47
31	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	97	3
5	97	3
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	14	12
2	13	12
3	13	12
4	13	12
5	13	12
6	13	12
7	13	12
8	13	12
9	13	12
10	13	12
11	13	12
12	13	12
13	13	12
14	13	11
15	13	11
16	13	11
17	13	11
18	13	11
19	13	11
20	13	11
21	13	11
22	13	11
23	13	11
24	13	11
25	13	11
26	13	11
27	13	11
28	13	11
29	13	11
30	13	11
31	13	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	45	55
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	44	56
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	44	56
11	43	57
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	42	58
15	42	58
16	41	59
17	41	59
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	40	60
21	40	60
22	40	60
23	39	61
24	39	61
25	40	60
26	40	60
27	40	60
28	40	60
29	40	60
30	40	60
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	40
2	41
3	42
4	42
5	43
6	43
7	44
8	45
9	45
10	46
11	46
12	46
13	47
14	47
15	47
16	47
17	47
18	47
19	47
20	47
21	47
22	47
23	47
24	47
25	47
26	47
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	47
31	47

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	96	4
2	96	4
3	96	4
4	97	3
5	97	3
6	97	3
7	97	3
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	100	0
19	100	0
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	100	0
31	100	0