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Provincia de Lima Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Provincia de Lima, Peru in March.

Are you planning a trip a to Provincia de Lima, Peru in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Provincia de Lima in March

Provincia de Lima, Peru is a region in Peru. March in Provincia de Lima generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 22°C (72°F) in Lunahuaná to 27°C (81°F) in Huacho. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Huacho and 16°C (61°F) in Lunahuaná.

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

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Higuereta with an average of 20 mm (0.8 in) to high rainfall in Lunahuaná with 121 mm (4.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Lima receives about 140 hours of sunlight in March, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Provincia de Lima by month

Best Places to Visit in Provincia de Lima in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Provincia de Lima.

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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 Provincia de Lima

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

Temperature range in Provincia de Lima (March)

Precipitation variation in Provincia de Lima (March)

Lima

In March Lima generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
167 hours
140 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
31 mm (1.2 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Punta Hermosa

In March Punta Hermosa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
167 hours
140 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
33 mm (1.3 in)
22 mm (0.9 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Lunahuaná

In March Lunahuaná generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
7 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Cieneguilla

In March Cieneguilla generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
167 hours
140 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
69 mm (2.7 in)
52 mm (2 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
3 days
Weather conditions

Chaclacayo

In March Chaclacayo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
167 hours
140 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
129 mm (5.1 in)
106 mm (4.2 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
5 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Provincia de Lima, in Peru.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Provincia de Lima in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Lima 25°C (77°F) 21°C (70°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Punta Hermosa 24°C (75°F) 20°C (68°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)
Lunahuaná 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Cieneguilla 25°C (77°F) 19°C (66°F) 52 mm (2 in)
Chaclacayo 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 106 mm (4.2 in)
San Bartolo 24°C (75°F) 20°C (68°F) 22 mm (0.9 in)

Provincia de Lima weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Provincia de Lima, Peru in March?

Expect perfect weather across Provincia de Lima, Peru in March. The popular destination of Lima averages 25°C (77°F) by day and 21°C (70°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Provincia de Lima, Peru in March?

Daytime temperatures in Lima peak at roughly 25°C (77°F) in March, dropping to about 21°C (70°F) overnight.

Does Provincia de Lima, Peru get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Provincia de Lima, Peru during March, with Lima averaging close to 23 mm (0.9 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Provincia de Lima, Peru?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Provincia de Lima, Peru with overall perfect weather in Lima. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly perfect weather in Lima.

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