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March · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 41/100

Catacaos in March

Mixed · 41/100
High / low33° / 23°daily averages
Precipitation47 mm6 wet days
Cloud cover58%monthly average
5.27° S, 80.68° WElevation 23 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
When to goCatacaos · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41March
Best timeJul–Sep
March: high / low33° / 23°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Catacaos averages daytime highs of 33° and night-time lows of 23° — hot weather by day. Expect around 47 mm of precipitation spread over about 6 wet days, with average cloud cover near 58%.

Temperatures are much the same as in February, and April brings little change.

March scores 41/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 12th of the twelve months for Catacaos. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:28 and sets at 18:37 local time, giving 12 h 08 min of daylight. Days shorten by 8 minutes over the month.

Why 41/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%23%
Dry days · 33%55%
Clear skies · 25%53%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

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iiiNearby in March

Around Catacaos this month

Piura
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Piura

Piura · 9.9 km N
33°Mar high
6wet days
39score
Piura
Castilla
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Castilla

Piura · 8.7 km NE
33°Mar high
11wet days
27score
Castilla
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San Martin

Piura · 9.1 km N
33°Mar high
6wet days
40score
San Martin
Sullana
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Sullana

Piura · 40 km N
33°Mar high
10wet days
31score
Sullana
ivTop of the table

Peru's best in March

Where to go in March
Ilo
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Ilo

Moquegua Department
23°Mar high
1wet day
91score
Ilo
Callao
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2

Callao

Callao
24°Mar high
1wet day
85score
Callao
Lima
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3

Lima

Lima Province
25°Mar high
1wet day
84score
Lima
San Francisco De Borja
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4

San Francisco De Borja

Lima region
25°Mar high
1wet day
83score
San Francisco De Borja
·Questions

Catacaos in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Catacaos?

March scores 41/100 for Catacaos, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 33°C with 6 wet days.

How warm is Catacaos in March?

Daytime highs average 33°C and night-time lows 23°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Catacaos in March?

Catacaos receives about 47 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 6 days.