Campoalegre weather in March

In March, Campoalegre sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 210 mm of rain across 22.9 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Campoalegre's 9th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Campoalegre's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
5th warmest
Overnight low
17°
10th coldest
Rainfall
210 mm
22.9 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:11 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover
86%
9th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical March day in Campoalegre reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and on par with April.

15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12718
22718
32718
42618
52618
62618
72618
82618
92618
102618
112618
122618
132618
142618
152618
162618
172617
182617
192617
202617
212617
222617
232617
242617
252617
262617
272617
282617
292617
302617
312617

Campoalegre 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
Jan27° / 17°9113.711.95.8
Feb27° / 17°12115.811.95.2
Mar26° / 17°21022.9124.4
Apr26° / 18°23325.612.14.0
May26° / 18°19025.412.14.1
Jun25° / 17°1202212.24.6
Jul25° / 17°9419.412.15.1
Aug26° / 17°5712.712.15.9
Sep27° / 17°7813.7125.6
Oct27° / 17°15920.511.94.7
Nov26° / 17°19423.611.94.3
Dec26° / 17°13218.811.85.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11090
21090
31090
41090
51090
61090
71090
81090
91090
101090
111090
121090
131090
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21892
22892
23892
24892
25793
26793
27793
28793
29793
30793
31793

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Campoalegre gets around 210 mm of rain over 22.9 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 74% and peaks near 81% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
168
268
369
469
570
670
770
871
971
1071
1172
1272
1373
1473
1574
1674
1775
1875
1976
2076
2176
2277
2377
2478
2578
2679
2779
2879
2980
3080
3181

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 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1432604
2431614
3331624
4330625
5329635
6328645
7228655
8227665
9226675
10225685
11225685
12224695
13223705
14222715
15121726
16120736
17119746
18118756
19117766
20116776
21115786
22115786
23114787
24114787
25113797
26113788
27113788
28112798
29112798
30012799
31011809

Wind in March

Winds average 4 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:06 AM, and sunset from 6:13 PM to 6:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:166:13
211.96:166:13
311.96:166:13
412.06:156:13
512.06:156:12
612.06:156:12
712.06:156:12
812.06:146:12
912.06:146:12
1012.06:146:12
1112.06:136:11
1212.06:136:11
1312.06:136:11
1412.06:126:11
1512.06:126:11
1612.06:116:10
1712.06:116:10
1812.06:116:10
1912.06:106:10
2012.06:106:10
2112.06:106:09
2212.06:096:09
2312.06:096:09
2412.06:086:09
2512.06:086:08
2612.06:086:08
2712.06:076:08
2812.06:076:08
2912.06:066:07
3012.06:066:07
3112.06:066:07

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.48 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 5.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Campoalegre?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Campoalegre for sightseeing.

What to pack for Campoalegre in March

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

In March, Campoalegre sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Campoalegre in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Campoalegre peaks around February 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 14UV 15Dec 13UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Campoalegre 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 Campoalegre is worst in February — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.9× the cleanest month (July, 11 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateFeb 2031 µg/m³Jul 1211 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb32Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul11Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Campoalegre?

Campoalegre sits at 2.7°N, 75.3°W, 537 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Rivera, 13 km away.

Topography around Campoalegre

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Campoalegre has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 256 m around an average of 551 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,657 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,021 m.

The land around Campoalegre is covered by grassland (47%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, grassland (47%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
256 m
16 km
2,657 m
80 km
4,021 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Rivera 13 km · Neiva 28 km · Gigante 41 km · Garzón 64 km · Planadas 67 km · La Plata 71 km · Belalcázar 72 km · Tarqui 85 km

Colombia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 240 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,562
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
74%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
15.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 480
Religion
Roman Catholic 64%Protestant 17%none 14%atheist 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 Campoalegre (2.6849°, -75.3231°, elevation 537 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).