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Lunahuaná Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Lunahuaná in March? Expect high temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Lunahuaná in March
You can expect rain on around 7 days based on historical patterns, with 121 mm (4.8 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Lunahuaná in March
In March, Lunahuaná sees high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Lunahuaná. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Lunahuaná Temperature in March
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Lunahuaná Weather by Month
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Historical weather records for Lunahuaná in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lunahuaná spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lunahuaná historical weather extremes in March
According to our 20 years of weather records for Lunahuaná, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- On March 13, 2024, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- On March 4, 2018, Lunahuaná saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 16°C (61°F) (March 2, 2011).
- The wettest March day on record brought 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation to Lunahuaná (March 20, 2015).
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 Lunahuaná in March
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Lunahuaná in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Lunahuaná 3-Day Forecast
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Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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