Río Gallegos climate

Río Gallegos Weather in March

1991-2020 means of the daily record at Rio Gallegos Aero (GHCN AR000087925), 2 km from Río Gallegos

Average highs run from 20°C on March 1 to 16°C on March 31, and lows from 6°C to 3°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 40 mm over about 9 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Río Gallegos, in °C, with the record for each date.-10010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
18°C
Average low
5°C
Precipitation
40 mm
Record high
32°CMar 9, 1966
Record low
-8°CMar 31, 1959
Daylight
13 h 26 min to 11 h 27 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
4°C
Wind
24.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Mar 120°C6°C27°C 1971-1°C 200730%
Mar 220°C7°C29°C 1982-2°C 200930%
Mar 321°C7°C30°C 1997-2°C 200930%
Mar 421°C7°C27°C 19731°C 195729%
Mar 519°C7°C28°C 19730°C 196429%
Mar 620°C7°C27°C 2003-2°C 199130%
Mar 720°C7°C28°C 2000-2°C 195930%
Mar 818°C6°C30°C 2000-1°C 200230%
Mar 916°C6°C32°C 1966-3°C 197631%
Mar 1019°C6°C30°C 2010-2°C 195930%
Mar 1118°C6°C25°C 2004-4°C 197631%
Mar 1217°C5°C28°C 1982-4°C 200132%
Mar 1317°C5°C25°C 2021-1°C 197032%
Mar 1416°C5°C27°C 19570°C 201333%
Mar 1516°C5°C31°C 1988-2°C 198133%
Mar 1618°C5°C24°C 2022-1°C 196933%
Mar 1718°C5°C26°C 1997-1°C 198632%
Mar 1817°C5°C26°C 1988-1°C 202431%
Mar 1917°C4°C24°C 1984-4°C 201030%
Mar 2017°C5°C27°C 1995-1°C 202430%
Mar 2116°C4°C22°C 2022-3°C 197229%
Mar 2216°C4°C25°C 1957-2°C 195629%
Mar 2317°C5°C24°C 1977-1°C 197528%
Mar 2416°C5°C25°C 2020-4°C 195627%
Mar 2516°C4°C22°C 1976-3°C 198528%
Mar 2617°C5°C26°C 2016-2°C 201128%
Mar 2716°C4°C26°C 2014-2°C 198428%
Mar 2816°C4°C24°C 2016-4°C 198428%
Mar 2916°C4°C25°C 1957-4°C 201028%
Mar 3016°C3°C25°C 1984-6°C 199528%
Mar 3116°C3°C27°C 1980-8°C 195927%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Río Gallegos, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-3).

March 1
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 8:32 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:57 AM, sunset 7:24 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station AR000087925, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-27. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.