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Pisco Weather in March
Pisco in March sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). With just 4.7 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Pisco in March
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about a single day with rain, averaging 4.7 mm (0.2 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Pisco in March
Weather in Pisco is at its excellent in March. Highs reach 26°C (79°F), while nights settle around 21°C (70°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Average water temperature in March
The water is 22°C (72°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
Pisco Temperature in March
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
4.7 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
81%
Pisco Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pisco typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Pisco in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pisco spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pisco historical weather extremes in March
According to our 40 years of weather records for Pisco, the following extremes were recorded between 1986 and 2026.
- Pisco recorded its highest March temperature of 32°C (90°F) on March 8, 1992.
- On March 1, 2011, Pisco saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
- The coldest night in March in Pisco was on March 25, 2022, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).
Best Places in Peru in March
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Pisco in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. The water temperature sits at about 22°C (72°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.
What To Do in Pisco in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Pisco 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in March
Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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