March · Chile
Best time to visit Coyhaique in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Coyhaique in March
Average temperature 7°C, 54 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
6.2/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 7°C
- Rainfall
- 54 mm
- Humidity
- 79%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 5
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Coyhaique scores 6.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 7°C, 54 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Coyhaique is the Carretera Austral’s inland hub-Patagonian steppe edges, fly-fishing rivers, and park access. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.
March in Coyhaique: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
March averages 7°C (45°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 54 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.4 hours of daylight.
It scores 6.2/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? January scores 3.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Coyhaique in March?
- In March, Coyhaique averages 7°C, 54 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.2/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Coyhaique?
- March earns a 6.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Coyhaique in March?
- Expect about 54 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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