The weather in March in Chontaca

It's cool to moderate in March in Chontaca with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 16°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 7°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? March isn’t a good month to be in Chontaca. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for Chontaca, Peru. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 31°C in 2016, Chontaca reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 8°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 10°C.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 165 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in March for Chontaca

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Chontaca. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Chontaca New York
Average temperature 17°C 11°C
Max. temperature 18°C 14°C
Min. temperature 6°C -5°C
Total precipitation 165 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 20 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Chontaca with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 7°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps drop to around 17°C, with nights around 7°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Chontaca is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in Chontaca, Peru. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in Chontaca

Temperature in March in Chontaca over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in Chontaca, Peru. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in Chontaca

Total precipitation in March in Chontaca over the years

Daily UV index in March in Chontaca

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Chontaca, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Chontaca by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Chontaca. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.