March weather forecast
Máncora District, Peru

Moving into March, Máncora's weather conditions see minimal change in temperatures. Rainfall declines slightly from the preceding month, but maintains a relatively high average of 35mm (1.38") spread over five days. While the weather is slightly more conducive to outdoor exploration, care must still be taken as the UV Index remains at its peak. Amid these conditions, the tropical allure of Máncora shines, with vibrant sunlight illuminating the district's scenic landscapes.

Temperature

February through April are identified as the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 5 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Máncora District is 23.7°C (74.7°F).
Note: Think about diving into 23.7°C (74.7°F) waters. Factors like your sensitivity to cold, the brightness of the sun, wind conditions, and the day's warmth play a role. For reference, Olympic swimming competitions use waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In Máncora District, Peru, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March in Máncora District, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:30 -05.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Máncora District are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 12 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Utilize every vital safety procedure. Individuals with light skin may endure burns in less than 5 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Despite the overcast weather, sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 should be applied liberally and reapplied often, particularly after swimming or an outdoor workout. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.