Rioja weather in March (Peru)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Rioja this March? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
March in Rioja generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 16°C.
Precipitation
Rioja in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 233 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Rioja. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March and April tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rioja climate page with graphs.
Rioja, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
233 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Where to go in Peru in March
Find out more about the weather in Peru and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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