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Punta Negra Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F), March in Punta Negra brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Punta Negra in March
You can typically expect 2 days of rain this month, averaging around 22 mm (0.9 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Punta Negra in March
March is a good time to be in Punta Negra. Days are excellent, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Punta Negra in March
The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
Punta Negra Temperature in March
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lima, Peru (53 KM, 33 Miles).
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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 Punta Negra 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Punta Negra in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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