March Weather in Santa Lucia, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Santa Lucia, Peru during the month of March, the average temperature hovers around 21°C (71°F). Expect a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a maximum of 30°C (86°F), making it a pleasantly warm time. However, be prepared for the humidity, averaging 89%, along with significant precipitation of 338 mm (13.3 in) over 30 days.

March Temperature in Santa Lucia

In March in Santa Lucia, the average temperature is 21°C (71°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F) and minimums can be as low as 16°C (61°F). It's an ideal time to explore the outdoors and enjoy the pleasant weather.

March Weather in Santa Lucia: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Santa Lucia, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santa Lucia, March typically has an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santa Lucia generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

March Precipitation in Santa Lucia

In Santa Lucia in March, the precipitation amount is 338 mm (13.3 in) over a span of 30 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Santa Lucia

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santa Lucia, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Santa Lucia, March typically receives around 338 mm (13.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 30 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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March Humidity in Santa Lucia

In Santa Lucia in March humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, thick blanket, making it a challenge for travelers to remain comfortable while exploring the sights.

March Average Humidity in Santa Lucia

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santa Lucia, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Santa Lucia is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88%86%89%89%86%71%44%34%37%50%73%91%
Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Santa Lucia

In Santa Lucia in March, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Santa Lucia.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santa Lucia for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santa Lucia in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Santa Lucia typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Santa Lucia March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Santa Lucia Compares to Other Months

Weather in Santa Lucia varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Santa Lucia, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santa Lucia, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (71°F)289 mm (11.4 inches)88%extreme
February Weather22°C (71°F)290 mm (11.4 inches)86%extreme
March Weather21°C (71°F)338 mm (13.3 inches)89%extreme
April Weather21°C (71°F)270 mm (10.6 inches)89%extreme
May Weather21°C (70°F)154 mm (6.1 inches)86%extreme
June Weather21°C (70°F)131 mm (5.1 inches)71%extreme
July Weather21°C (69°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)44%extreme
August Weather21°C (70°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)34%extreme
September Weather22°C (71°F)162 mm (6.4 inches)37%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)276 mm (10.8 inches)50%extreme
November Weather22°C (72°F)269 mm (10.6 inches)73%extreme
December Weather22°C (71°F)276 mm (10.9 inches)91%extreme

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