March weather forecastCajamarca, Peru
March
Weather in March
In March, Cajamarca still regularly encounters rainfall, with the overcast weather characteristic of the preceding months persisting. This month marks the period in the year with the highest rainfall, receiving an impressive 238mm (9.37") of precipitation. However, despite the relatively high amount of rainfall, it sustains a comfortable temperature range, not falling to extreme cold even amid rainfall. Sunlight is considerably scarce, allowing a chill in the air to linger. Thus, March interprets a fusion of Cajamarca's winter and spring, maintaining a comfortable balance between the two.Temperature
February and March, with an average high-temperature of 14.1°C (57.4°F), are marked as the coldest months.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 87%, March is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 30 days and typically aggregates up to 238mm (9.37") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Cajamarca are January through July, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 0.9 days. Throughout March, 6mm (0.24") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cajamarca, there are 10.7 snowfall days, and 76mm (2.99") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Cajamarca is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:19 -05.
Sunshine
March has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.UV index
January through August, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average high temperature in March: 14.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (14.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 7.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (7.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.7°C).
Average pressure in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average pressure in March: 1014.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average wind speed in March: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average humidity in March: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).
Average rainfall in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average rainfall in March: 238mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (238mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (20mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average rainfall days in March: 30 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average snowfall in March: 6mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is October (1.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average sunshine days in March: 0.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (16 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (0.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are September and November (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average cloud cover in March: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in March
Cajamarca, Peru
- Average visibility in March: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (7km).





