Cajamarca weather in March (Cajamarca, Peru)
Planning a trip to Cajamarca in March? This guide provides all the details you need.
In March, Cajamarca typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 17°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.
Cajamarca in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 439 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 19 days of rain.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Cajamarca. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cajamarca climate page with graphs.
Cajamarca, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
17°C
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
439 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
72%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Where to go in Peru in March
Find out more about the weather in Peru in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Cajamarca in March?
For visitors traveling to Cajamarca, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
Interested in more climate information?
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