March Weather in Atahualpa, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Atahualpa, Peru, the average temperature in March hovers around 25°C (78°F), with a minimum of 20°C (67°F) and a maximum that can reach up to 34°C (94°F). Expect significant moisture, as the area sees approximately 424 mm (16.7 in) of precipitation over 29 days, complemented by an average humidity of 85%.

March Temperature in Atahualpa

In March in Atahualpa, the average temperature is 25°C (78°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (94°F) and the minimum can be as low as 20°C (67°F). This pleasant and warm weather makes Atahualpa an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local attractions.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Atahualpa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Atahualpa, March typically has an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (67°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Atahualpa 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 Atahualpa

In Atahualpa in March, the precipitation amount is 424 mm (16.7 in) spread over 29 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Atahualpa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Atahualpa, 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 Atahualpa, March typically receives around 424 mm (16.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 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 Atahualpa

In Atahualpa in March humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 25°C (78°F), this humidity feels like traveling through a warm, damp blanket that clings to your skin, making even short walks feel exhausting and prompting frequent breaks in the shade or a refreshing drink to stay cool.

March Average Humidity in Atahualpa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Atahualpa, 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 Atahualpa is approximately 85%, 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 Atahualpa

In Atahualpa 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 Atahualpa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Atahualpa for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Atahualpa 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 Atahualpa typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Atahualpa 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 Atahualpa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Atahualpa, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (78°F)291 mm (11.4 inches)82%extreme
February Weather26°C (78°F)272 mm (10.7 inches)80%extreme
March Weather25°C (78°F)424 mm (16.7 inches)85%extreme
April Weather25°C (77°F)310 mm (12.2 inches)87%extreme
May Weather25°C (77°F)271 mm (10.7 inches)88%extreme
June Weather24°C (76°F)236 mm (9.3 inches)73%extreme
July Weather24°C (75°F)169 mm (6.6 inches)51%extreme
August Weather25°C (77°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)44%extreme
September Weather25°C (78°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)49%extreme
October Weather25°C (78°F)287 mm (11.3 inches)71%extreme
November Weather26°C (78°F)359 mm (14.1 inches)77%extreme
December Weather25°C (78°F)381 mm (15.0 inches)85%extreme

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