Piura Weather in March

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

Planning a journey to Piura, Peru this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Piura in March

Piura, Peru is a region in Peru. March in Piura generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Cabo Blanco at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Piura at 34°C (93°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Piura and 24°C (75°F) in Cabo Blanco. In Piura, Peru, March typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Piura, Peru, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Talara with an average of 54 mm (2.1 in) to high rainfall in Sullana with 138 mm (5.4 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Piura 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).

Popular Destinations in Piura

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Piura, Peru?

Temperature range in Piura (March)

Precipitation variation in Piura (March)

Máncora

In March Máncora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Piura

In March Piura generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
127 mm (5 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Los Órganos

In March Los Órganos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
4 days
Weather conditions

Lobitos

In March Lobitos generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Vichayito

In March Vichayito generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
32 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
5 days
5 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Piura in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Piura 34°C (93°F) 23°C (73°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Máncora 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Los Órganos 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Lobitos 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Vichayito 29°C (84°F) 24°C (75°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Colán 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)

Piura weather in March: frequently asked questions

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

In March, Piura, Peru generally has tolerable weather conditions. Máncora sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

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

Máncora averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

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

March is on the drier side in Piura, Peru. Máncora averages only about 91 mm (3.6 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Piura, Peru?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Piura, Peru due to the typically pleasant weather in Máncora.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Máncora. In contrast, March tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

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