March weather forecastMollendo, Peru
March
Weather in March
The transition to autumn in Mollendo is subtle as weather variations are minimal. The city observes a slight decrease in cloud coverage and an increase in sunshine days, promising clearer sky views. Conditions remain moderately humid, but less than February. March signals a sharp decline in rainfall with a mere 8mm (0.31") of precipitation over fewer days. By this time, the breeze is as calm as the sea, preparing for the serene climate that lies ahead.Temperature
Mollendo's peak temperatures tend to occur in March and October, with an average high-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Mollendo, Peru, is 76%.Rainfall
In Mollendo, Peru, during March, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 49.2 rainfall days, and 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
February and March, with an average sea temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F), are months with the warmest seawater.Note: For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 23.3°C (73.9°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:50 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 10.5h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Mollendo. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Mollendo. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.
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Average temperature in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average high temperature in March: 22.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and October (22.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).
Average pressure in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average pressure in March: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average wind speed in March: 9.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (9.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).
Average rainfall in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average rainfall in March: 8mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (15mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (1mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average sea temperature in March: 23.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (16.4°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average sunshine days in March: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average cloud cover in March: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in March
Mollendo, Peru
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
