March Weather in Canta, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Canta, Peru hovers around 4°C (40°F), with a minimum dip to -4°C (24°F) and a maximum peaking at 13°C (56°F). This month brings a significant precipitation total of 286 mm (11.3 in) over the course of 31 days, coupled with a high average humidity of 91%. Prepare for a rather chilly and wet experience!

March Temperature in Canta

In March in Canta, the average temperature is 4°C (40°F), with maximums reaching 13°C (56°F) and minimums dropping as low as -4°C (24°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing and prepare for chilly conditions if you're planning to travel during this time.

March Weather in Canta: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Canta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Canta, March typically has an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (56°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (24°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Canta 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 Canta

In Canta in March, the total precipitation amount is 286 mm (11.3 in) over the course of 31 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Canta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Canta, 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 Canta, March typically receives around 286 mm (11.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 31 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 Canta

In Canta in March, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 4°C (40°F), this humidity feels like a chilly dampness that clings to your skin, making outdoor travel uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers for warmth.

March Average Humidity in Canta

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Canta, 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 Canta is approximately 91%, 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 Canta

In Canta in March, the maximum UV index reaches 20, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is just 10 minutes. To stay informed about the hourly UV Index in Canta, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Canta.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Canta for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Canta 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 Canta typically reaches 20, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Canta 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 Canta Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Canta, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (40°F)211 mm (8.3 inches)91%extreme
February Weather4°C (40°F)246 mm (9.7 inches)90%extreme
March Weather4°C (40°F)286 mm (11.3 inches)91%extreme
April Weather4°C (40°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)89%extreme
May Weather4°C (39°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)85%extreme
June Weather4°C (39°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)65%extreme
July Weather3°C (38°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)47%extreme
August Weather3°C (38°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)38%extreme
September Weather4°C (39°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)40%extreme
October Weather4°C (39°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)56%extreme
November Weather4°C (40°F)204 mm (8.0 inches)76%extreme
December Weather4°C (40°F)243 mm (9.6 inches)90%extreme

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