Puerto Maldonado weather in March (Madre de Dios, Peru)

What should you pack for a trip to Puerto Maldonado in March? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In March, Puerto Maldonado usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 31°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 23°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Puerto Maldonado in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 322 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Puerto Maldonado. June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puerto Maldonado climate page with graphs.

 

Puerto Maldonado, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 322 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Where to go in Peru in March

Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Puerto Maldonado.

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