SeasonMapRurrenabaque weather in March
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March in Rurrenabaque: hot, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 25 rainy days.
#9 of 12 months in Rurrenabaque · #1299 of 1383 destinations to visit in March · comfort 50/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Rurrenabaque in March
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Rurrenabaque climate normals — March
| Daytime high | 30°C / 86°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 23°C / 73°F | |
| Rainfall | 320 mm / 12.6 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 25 days | |
| Humidity | 88% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.2 h | |
| Wind | 9 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 35 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Rurrenabaque in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
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Best months for Rurrenabaque's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherRurrenabaque's weather peaks May–July, best around June.
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What's on in Rurrenabaque in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
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Sandflies and mosquitoes
1 Nov – 30 Apr · usuallyInsect seasonThe wet months are when the sandflies on the pampas are at their worst: long sleeves, trousers and repellent from dusk. The dry season is not free of them, only survivable. Source ↗
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Rivers up, roads cut
1 Dec – 31 Mar · usuallyFlood seasonClosuresThe Beni and the Yacuma climb several metres in the rains and the dirt road out to Santa Rosa and the pampas lodges is cut for days at a time. The flight from La Paz is the dependable way in. Source ↗
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Wet season
MonsoonRisk25 rainy days and about 320 mm in the month — the real kind of rainy season, not afternoon showers.
from the climate normals
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Rurrenabaque in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Rurrenabaque?
- March in Rurrenabaque: hot, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 25 rainy days. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Rurrenabaque on SeasonMap's comfort score (50/100).
- What is the weather like in Rurrenabaque in March?
- In March, Rurrenabaque averages a daily high of 29.8°C and a low of 23°C, with about 319.7 mm of rain over roughly 24.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Rurrenabaque in March?
- Rurrenabaque has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in March.