March Weather in Palca, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Palca, Peru hovers around 6°C (44°F), with a minimum dipping to -1°C (31°F) and a maximum reaching 16°C (61°F). This month showcases substantial precipitation with a total of 263 mm (10.3 in) spread over 30 days, contributing to an average humidity of 92%. Make sure to pack accordingly!

March Temperature in Palca

In March in Palca, the average temperature is 6°C (44°F). Maximum temperatures can reach up to 16°C (61°F), while minimums can drop as low as -1°C (31°F). Be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable during your travels.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Palca, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palca, March typically has an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), with highs reaching up to 16°C (61°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Palca 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 Palca

In Palca in March, the total precipitation amount is 263 mm (10.3 in) over a duration of 30 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Palca

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palca, 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 Palca, March typically receives around 263 mm (10.3 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 Palca

In Palca in March, humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor explorations uncomfortable and leaving you longing for warmer, drier conditions.

March Average Humidity in Palca

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palca, 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 Palca is approximately 92%, 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 Palca

In Palca 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 Palca, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Palca.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palca for March

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palca, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather7°C (44°F)227 mm (8.9 inches)92%extreme
February Weather7°C (44°F)276 mm (10.9 inches)93%extreme
March Weather6°C (44°F)263 mm (10.3 inches)92%extreme
April Weather6°C (44°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)91%extreme
May Weather6°C (43°F)50 mm (2.0 inches)87%extreme
June Weather5°C (42°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)76%extreme
July Weather6°C (42°F)9 mm (0.4 inches)57%extreme
August Weather7°C (44°F)9 mm (0.3 inches)51%extreme
September Weather7°C (45°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)67%extreme
October Weather7°C (45°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)77%extreme
November Weather8°C (47°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)85%extreme
December Weather7°C (45°F)229 mm (9.0 inches)90%extreme

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