March · Chile
Best time to visit Laguna San Rafael in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Laguna San Rafael in March
Average temperature 7°C, 142 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 90% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
4.7/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 7°C
- Rainfall
- 142 mm
- Humidity
- 90%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 5
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Laguna San Rafael scores 4.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 7°C, 142 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Laguna San Rafael is a glacier calving lagoon reached by boat or flight-ice walls meeting turquoise water. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.
March in Laguna San Rafael: expect compromises
Expect 7°C (44°F) in March. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
142 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 4.7/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 8.2/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, January is materially better in Laguna San Rafael — 3.5 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Laguna San Rafael in March?
- In March, Laguna San Rafael averages 7°C, 142 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.7/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Laguna San Rafael?
- March earns a 4.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Laguna San Rafael in March?
- Expect about 142 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 90% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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