Jamundí weather in March

In March, Jamundí sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 191 mm of rain across 21.1 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Jamundí's 4th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jamundí's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
6th warmest
Overnight low
18°
10th coldest
Rainfall
191 mm
21.1 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:16 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover
85%
4th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
4.89 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical March day in Jamundí reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12718
22718
32718
42718
52719
62719
72719
82719
92719
102719
112718
122718
132718
142718
152718
162718
172718
182718
192718
202718
212718
222718
232718
242718
252718
262718
272719
282719
292719
302719
312719

Jamundí weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 18°22120.511.84.8
Feb27° / 18°17219.711.94.6
Mar27° / 18°19121.1124.6
Apr27° / 19°20920.512.14.5
May27° / 19°1671812.14.9
Jun27° / 18°7712.912.25.4
Jul28° / 18°6811.112.25.7
Aug28° / 18°7612.412.15.5
Sep27° / 18°11116.3125.0
Oct26° / 18°23623.111.94.3
Nov26° / 18°2942511.94.0
Dec26° / 18°2542211.84.6

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 7% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11090
21090
31090
41090
51090
61090
71090
81090
91090
101090
11991
12991
13991
14892
15892
16892
17892
18793
19793
20793
21694
22694
23694
24694
25694
26694
27694
28694
29694
30595
31595

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Jamundí gets around 191 mm of rain over 21.1 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 68% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
170
269
369
468
568
667
767
867
967
1067
1167
1267
1367
1467
1567
1667
1768
1868
1968
2068
2169
2269
2369
2468
2568
2668
2768
2867
2967
3067
3167

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 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 61% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1004060
2003961
3013960
4013861
5013861
6013762
7013762
8013762
9013663
10023662
11023761
12123760
13123760
14123760
15123760
16123859
17123859
18123859
19123859
20123859
21123859
22123859
23123859
24123859
25013861
26013762
27013762
28013663
29013663
30013564
31013465

Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

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 6:21 AM to 6:10 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:12 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:216:17
211.96:216:17
311.96:216:17
411.96:216:17
511.96:206:17
611.96:206:17
712.06:206:17
812.06:196:17
912.06:196:16
1012.06:196:16
1112.06:186:16
1212.06:186:16
1312.06:186:16
1412.06:176:16
1512.06:176:15
1612.06:166:15
1712.06:166:15
1812.06:166:15
1912.06:156:15
2012.06:156:14
2112.06:156:14
2212.06:146:14
2312.06:146:14
2412.06:136:13
2512.06:136:13
2612.06:126:13
2712.06:126:13
2812.06:126:13
2912.06:116:12
3012.06:116:12
3112.06:106:12

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.1 kWh/m² to a high of 4.96 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 4.89 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Jamundí?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Jamundí for sightseeing.

What to pack for Jamundí in March

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

In March, Jamundí sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Jamundí in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jamundí peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 11 at about 12 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 11UV 15Aug 11UV 12
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Jamundí 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 Jamundí is worst in September — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1329 µg/m³Nov 1419 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan25Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov19Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Jamundí?

Jamundí sits at 3.3°N, 76.5°W, 972 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Puerto Tejada, 14 km away.

Topography around Jamundí

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jamundí has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 969 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,958 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,352 m.

The land around Jamundí is covered by grassland (36%), trees (24%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (44%), grassland (27%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
1,958 m
80 km
5,352 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Puerto Tejada 14 km · Cali 19 km · Candelaria 26 km · Santander de Quilichao 28 km · Corinto 32 km · Miranda 34 km · Florida 34 km · Yumbo 36 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 Jamundí (3.2607°, -76.535°, elevation 972 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).