Acopalca, Peru — Weather in March 2027

Climate Overview

Acopalca, Peru in March has mild conditions, with highs averaging 12.2°C (54°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain falls on about 30 days this month, totalling around 218 mm.

This month falls at the beginning of Autumn.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout March, with daily highs around 12°C (54°F).

March sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 218 mm across the month.

Expect around 8.9h of sunshine at the start of March, decreasing to 8.4h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 24th, averaging 12.5°C (55°F).

Compared to February, this month is about 0°C cooler with 2 more rainy days.

Monthly March Averages

Temperature

12°C / 5°C

Feels Like

12°C / 4°C

Rain

30 days · 218 mm

Sunshine

8.7h / day

Humidity

86% — Very Humid

Wind

7 km/h

Wind Direction

ENE (69°)

Gusts

28 km/h

Daylight

12.2 h

Cloud Cover

94%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

6.5 — High

Dew Point

7°C — Dry

Moon Phase

First Quarter · 46%

Snow Days

3 days · 1.7 cm

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:06

Daylight 12.2h

Sunset 18:16

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

Recent yearly records for March have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	12°C / 5°C	12°C / 3°C	30days (229 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	84% Humid	7.4 Very High	Wet	View Details
February best	13°C / 5°C	12°C / 4°C	28days (237 mm) Wet	8.7h Good	85% Humid	7.1 Very High	Wet	View Details
March	12°C / 5°C	12°C / 4°C	30days (218 mm) Wet	8.7h Good	86% Very Muggy	6.5 High	Wet	View Details
April	12°C / 5°C	12°C / 3°C	24days (110 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	82% Humid	6.9 High	Wet	View Details
May	12°C / 4°C	11°C / 2°C	19days (78 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	79% Humid	6.8 High	Wet	View Details
June best	12°C / 2°C	10°C / 0°C	9days (34 mm) Wet	10h Excellent	75% Muggy	6.8 High	Fair	View Details
July best	12°C / 2°C	10°C / -1°C	7days (25 mm) Good	10.3h Excellent	71% Muggy	7.6 Very High	Fair	View Details
August	13°C / 3°C	11°C / 0°C	15days (53 mm) Wet	10.5h Excellent	73% Muggy	8.2 Very High	Poor	View Details
September	12°C / 3°C	11°C / 1°C	24days (96 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	79% Humid	8.3 Very High	Wet	View Details
October	13°C / 4°C	12°C / 2°C	28days (144 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	81% Humid	8.7 Very High	Wet	View Details
November	13°C / 5°C	13°C / 3°C	27days (160 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	82% Humid	8.6 Very High	Wet	View Details
December best	13°C / 5°C	12°C / 3°C	30days (189 mm) Wet	9.4h Good	83% Humid	8.8 Very High	Wet	View Details

What to Wear

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility between indoors and outdoors.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Layered clothingLight jacketUmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is March a good time to visit Acopalca?

March is typically wet for visiting Acopalca, with average highs of 12°C (54°F) and around 30 rainy days. Acopalca, Peru in March has mild conditions, with highs averaging 12.2°C (54°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Rain fal

Does it rain a lot in Acopalca in March?

Acopalca typically sees around 30 rainy days in March with 218 mm (8.6 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Acopalca in March?

Yes, nights in Acopalca during March are cold, averaging 5°C (42°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Acopalca in March?

With highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 5°C (42°F) in March, we recommend: Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is March among the best months weather-wise in Acopalca?

March is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Acopalca. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Acopalca in March?

The average UV index in Acopalca during March is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Acopalca in March?

Acopalca gets approximately 12 hours of daylight per day in March, with around 9 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Acopalca in March?

Yes, Acopalca typically sees around 3 snow days in March with roughly 2 cm (1 in) of snowfall.

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