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Weather in March in Loreto

Planning a getaway to Loreto this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Loreto in March?

Loreto is a region in Peru. March in Loreto generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Iquitos. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Yucuruche with an average of 295 mm to heavy rainfall in Yurimaguas with 340 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 153 hours of sunlight expected in Iquitos. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For specific regional insights in Loreto for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Loreto climate page.

Where to go in Loreto in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Loreto on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Loreto?

Iquitos

In March Iquitos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Iquitos
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
24°C 
151 hours 
265 mm 
19 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
153 hours 
311 mm 
22 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
161 hours 
312 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Iquitos

Santa Teresa

In March Santa Teresa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Santa Teresa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
24°C 
151 hours 
274 mm 
19 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
153 hours 
313 mm 
22 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
161 hours 
326 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Santa Teresa

Yucuruche

In March Yucuruche generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Yucuruche
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
23°C 
274 mm 
20 days 
poor 
31°C 
23°C 
295 mm 
23 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
292 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Yucuruche

Mazán

In March Mazán generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Mazán
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
24°C 
151 hours 
275 mm 
19 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
153 hours 
314 mm 
22 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
31°C 
24°C 
161 hours 
327 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Mazán

Puerto Franco

In March Puerto Franco generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Puerto Franco
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
23°C 
278 mm 
20 days 
poor 
31°C 
23°C 
298 mm 
23 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
31°C 
23°C 
295 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Puerto Franco

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Loreto, in Peru.

Is March the best time to visit Loreto?

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

Generally speaking, July and August provide tolerable weather in Iquitos. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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