March weather forecast
Chiclayo, Peru

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Weather in March

The Chiclayo weather in March presents an interesting shift as the rainiest month of the year, averaging 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. There is a barely noticeable reduction in temperature from February, continuing to sustain the tropical weather condition. The increased rainfall leads to a slight surge in humidity, leading to foggy mornings. The daily sunlight duration starts to decline marginally, but the city remains draped in generous sunlight. The bounty of rain in March crowns it as a time of lush greenery and floral splendor in Chiclayo.

Temperature

Shifting into March, Chiclayo records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Chiclayo in March experiences a minor decline in temperature, with an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) at night.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Chiclayo, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Chiclayo is March, when the rain falls for 12.6 days and typically aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Chiclayo, the average seawater temperature in March is 23°C (73.4°F).
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Chiclayo, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of March, in Chiclayo, Peru, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:24 -05.

Sunshine

February and March, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Chiclayo.

UV index

January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Chiclayo. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Chiclayo?

The high-temperature, in March, in Chiclayo, records 27.6°C (81.7°F), while the low-temperature is 22.8°C (73°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Chiclayo?

The average relative humidity in March in Chiclayo is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Chiclayo?

The month with the most rainfall in Chiclayo is March, when the rain falls for 12.6 days and typically aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March in Chiclayo?

In March, in Chiclayo, Peru, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

How warm is the water in March in Chiclayo?

In Chiclayo, Peru, the average seawater temperature in March is 23°C (73.4°F). 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°C (73.4°F).

How many hours of daylight does Chiclayo have in March?

In Chiclayo, Peru, the average day length in March is 12h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Chiclayo?

On the first day of March in Chiclayo, Peru, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:24 -05.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Chiclayo?

The months with the least sunshine are February and March, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Chiclayo have in March?

In Chiclayo, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Chiclayo?

The months with the highest UV index in Chiclayo are January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Chiclayo?

In Chiclayo, Peru, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average temperature in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (21.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (16.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average pressure in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average wind speed in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (13.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average humidity in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average rainfall in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average rainfall in March: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (29mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average rainfall days in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average sea temperature in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average sea temperature in March: 23°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (18°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average sunshine days in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average UV index in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average cloud cover in March - Chiclayo, Peru
  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Chiclayo, Peru

Average visibility in March - Chiclayo, 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).

Chiclayo, Peru

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