March Weather in Santiago de Chuco, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Santiago de Chuco, Peru, the average temperature during March hovers around 10°C (51°F). Expect a minimum of 2°C (36°F) and a comfortable maximum of 19°C (66°F). Over the course of the month, you'll likely encounter precipitation totaling 435 mm (17.1 in), with average humidity levels reaching a notable 89%.

March Temperature in Santiago de Chuco

In March in Santiago de Chuco, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F). Maximums can reach 19°C (66°F), and minimums can drop as low as 2°C (36°F). It's advisable to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring.

March Weather in Santiago de Chuco: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Santiago de Chuco, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Santiago de Chuco, March typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 19°C (66°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Santiago de Chuco 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 Santiago de Chuco

In Santiago de Chuco in March, the precipitation amount is 435 mm (17.1 in) over a span of 30 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Santiago de Chuco

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Santiago de Chuco, 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 Santiago de Chuco, March typically receives around 435 mm (17.1 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 Santiago de Chuco

In Santiago de Chuco in March humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like traveling through a thick fog, where the damp air clings to your skin, making the coolness feel even chillier and adding an element of discomfort to your adventures.

March Average Humidity in Santiago de Chuco

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Santiago de Chuco, 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 Santiago de Chuco is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Santiago de Chuco

In Santiago de Chuco in March, the maximum UV index is 18, which corresponds to an extreme exposure category. This means that the time to burn is just 10 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the hourly UV index in Santiago de Chuco.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Santiago de Chuco for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Santiago de Chuco 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 Santiago de Chuco typically reaches 18, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Santiago de Chuco 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 Santiago de Chuco Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Santiago de Chuco, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather10°C (51°F)262 mm (10.3 inches)91%extreme
February Weather11°C (51°F)314 mm (12.4 inches)89%extreme
March Weather10°C (51°F)435 mm (17.1 inches)89%extreme
April Weather10°C (51°F)311 mm (12.2 inches)88%extreme
May Weather11°C (52°F)230 mm (9.1 inches)84%extreme
June Weather11°C (51°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)73%extreme
July Weather10°C (51°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)55%extreme
August Weather11°C (52°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)53%extreme
September Weather11°C (52°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)62%extreme
October Weather11°C (52°F)262 mm (10.3 inches)82%extreme
November Weather11°C (52°F)181 mm (7.1 inches)89%extreme
December Weather11°C (52°F)330 mm (13.0 inches)91%extreme

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