Weather in Punta Arenas in March

Punta Arenas, Chile averages a high of 11.2°C (52.2°F) and low of 6.1°C (43°F) in March, with 16 rain days and 7.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 49.8/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Punta Arenas is February.

High
11°C52°F
Low
6°C43°F
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16
rain days
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7.9
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
50Mixed

March in Punta Arenas is cool and rainy — expect frequent rain — waterproof gear is essential.

What are the average temperatures in Punta Arenas?

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How much does it rain in Punta Arenas in March?

Punta Arenas receives an average of 76.8mm of rainfall across 16 rainy days in March. The annual total is 803.1mm.

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What should I pack for Punta Arenas in March?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 11°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (16 rainy days)
Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions

Traveling to Chile in March?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31