March · Chile
Best time to visit Calama in MarchWeather, crowds & prices
March score
9.8/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 1 mm
- Humidity
- 38%
- Sunny days
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
March in Calama scores 9.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 17°C, 1 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.
Calama is the dry Atacama logistics town-airport gateway to San Pedro and Chuquicamata’s copper hinterland. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Calama in March?
- In March, Calama averages 17°C, 1 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.8/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Calama?
- March earns a 9.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Calama in March?
- Expect about 1 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 38% and there are about 31 sunny days.
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