Puerto Triunfo weather in March

In March, Puerto Triunfo sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 155 mm of rain across 19.8 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 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Puerto Triunfo's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Puerto Triunfo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
155 mm
19.8 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:09 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover
76%
4th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical March day in Puerto Triunfo reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13423
23423
33423
43423
53423
63423
73423
83423
93423
103423
113423
123423
133423
143423
153423
163323
173323
183323
193323
203323
213323
223323
233323
243323
253323
263323
273323
283323
293323
303323
313323

How March really feels in Puerto Triunfo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 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
31
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.

Puerto Triunfo 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
Jan33° / 22°5812.111.73.3
Feb34° / 23°7012.511.82.7
Mar34° / 23°15519.8122.4
Apr33° / 23°19921.312.12.5
May33° / 23°18617.912.32.8
Jun34° / 23°7010.512.32.7
Jul35° / 23°618.112.32.4
Aug35° / 23°8211.312.22.1
Sep34° / 23°17018.7122.2
Oct32° / 23°23724.711.92.5
Nov31° / 22°21824.411.72.8
Dec32° / 22°10217.111.73.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 77%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
33070
42971
52971
62872
72773
82773
92773
102674
112476
122377
132377
142377
152278
162179
172179
182080
192080
202080
211981
221981
231981
241981
251981
261981
271981
281783
291783
301783
311783

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Puerto Triunfo gets around 155 mm of rain over 19.8 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 63% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
154
255
356
457
558
658
759
860
961
1061
1162
1263
1363
1464
1564
1665
1765
1866
1966
2067
2167
2267
2368
2468
2568
2668
2768
2868
2967
3067
3167

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 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
124133547
224123448
325123349
415123250
515123151
615123151
715113053
815112954
915112954
1015112954
1115102856
1214102857
131492858
141492759
150392761
160382762
170282763
180282664
190272665
200172666
210162667
220162667
230152668
240152668
250142669
260042670
270042670
280032671
290032671
300032671
310032572

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 6:15 AM to 6:02 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:156:08
211.96:156:08
311.96:156:08
411.96:146:08
511.96:146:08
611.96:146:08
711.96:136:08
811.96:136:08
911.96:126:08
1011.96:126:08
1111.96:126:08
1211.96:116:07
1311.96:116:07
1411.96:106:07
1512.06:106:07
1612.06:096:07
1712.06:096:07
1812.06:096:07
1912.06:086:07
2012.06:086:06
2112.06:076:06
2212.06:076:06
2312.06:066:06
2412.06:066:06
2512.06:056:06
2612.06:056:06
2712.06:046:05
2812.06:046:05
2912.06:036:05
3012.06:036:05
3112.06:026:05

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.74 kWh/m² to a high of 6.16 kWh/m² in August across the year — March's 5.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Puerto Triunfo?

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

2.4
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Puerto Triunfo.

What to pack for Puerto Triunfo in March

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

In March, Puerto Triunfo sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Puerto Triunfo 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 Puerto Triunfo peaks around February 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 20UV 14Dec 15UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Puerto Triunfo 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 Puerto Triunfo is worst in March — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (October, 17 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1631 µg/m³Oct 2217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan19Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar33Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Puerto Triunfo?

Puerto Triunfo sits at 5.9°N, 74.6°W, 156 m above sea level, in Colombia. The nearest listed city is Puerto Boyacá, 13 km away.

Topography around Puerto Triunfo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Puerto Triunfo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 156 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 313 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,252 m.

The land around Puerto Triunfo is covered by grassland (48%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, grassland (55%) and trees (40%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
313 m
80 km
3,252 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Puerto Boyacá 13 km · Puerto Salgar 46 km · La Dorada 47 km · Puerto Berrío 74 km · Honda 75 km · Santuario 75 km · Sonsón 76 km · San Sebastián de Mariquita 80 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 Puerto Triunfo (5.8726°, -74.6405°, elevation 156 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).