Climate guide for Oruro, Bolivia

Oruro in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Bolivia

Best time to visit Oruro in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Oruro in March

Average temperature 10°C, 55 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

8.1/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Oruro
Avg temp
10°C
Rainfall
55 mm
Humidity
72%
Days with 6h+ sun
29
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Oruro scores 8.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 10°C, 55 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Oruro is famous for its Carnival devil dances-and a cold Altiplano rail town between La Paz and Uyuni routes. Best window: the core winter snow season, with shoulder weeks for quieter slopes.

March in Oruro: strong conditions, 10th of 12

Expect 10°C (49°F) in March. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.

Budget for roughly 55 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.1 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 8.1/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Oruro in March?
In March, Oruro averages 10°C, 55 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.1/10.
Is March a good time to visit Oruro?
March earns a 8.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Oruro in March?
Expect about 55 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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