March · Argentina
Best time to visit Perito Moreno Glacier in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Perito Moreno Glacier in March
Average temperature 2°C, 82 mm of rain, about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
4.6/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 2°C
- Rainfall
- 82 mm
- Humidity
- 89%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 6
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Perito Moreno Glacier scores 4.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 2°C, 82 mm of rain, and roughly 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Perito Moreno Glacier calves house-sized ice into Lake Argentino in southern Patagonia, near El Calafate.
March in Perito Moreno Glacier: expect compromises
March averages 2°C (35°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Rainfall runs 82 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.5 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.6/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 7.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? January scores 2.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Perito Moreno Glacier in March?
- In March, Perito Moreno Glacier averages 2°C, 82 mm of rain, and about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.6/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Perito Moreno Glacier?
- March earns a 4.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Perito Moreno Glacier in March?
- Expect about 82 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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