Cajamarca Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cajamarca, Peru in March.

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Cajamarca

Thinking about venturing to Cajamarca, Peru this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Cajamarca in March

Cajamarca, Peru is a region in Peru. March in Cajamarca generally has mild temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Cajamarca.

To explore the conditions in Cajamarca, Peru in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

March is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 439 mm (17 in) in Cajamarca. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Cajamarca.

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Best Places to Visit in Cajamarca in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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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).

Popular Destinations in Cajamarca

What is the weather like in March for the most popular destinonation in Cajamarca, Peru?

Cajamarca

In March Cajamarca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
417 mm (16 in)
439 mm (17 in)
299 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
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Cajamarca weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cajamarca, Peru in March?

In March, Cajamarca, Peru generally has poor weather conditions. Cajamarca sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 8°C (46°F).

What is the average temperature in Cajamarca, Peru in March?

Cajamarca averages a daytime maximum of 17°C (63°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 8°C (46°F).

Does Cajamarca, Peru get a lot of rain in March?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Cajamarca records an average of 439 mm (17 in) in March, putting it among the wetter months for Cajamarca, Peru.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Cajamarca, Peru?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Cajamarca, March may not be the ideal time to visit Cajamarca, Peru.

On average, the best time to visit Cajamarca, Peru is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Cajamarca. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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