March Weather in Palca, Peru

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Palca, Peru, the average temperature in March hovers around 11°C (53°F). Expect minimums of 4°C (40°F) and maximums reaching 17°C (64°F). During this time, precipitation accumulates to 132 mm (5.2 in) over approximately 22 days, while the average humidity remains high at 90%. Prepare for a cool and damp month ahead!

March Temperature in Palca

In March in Palca, the average temperature is 11°C (53°F). Maximums can reach 17°C (64°F), while minimums can dip as low as 4°C (40°F). This range makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy mild weather while exploring the area.

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 11°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (64°F) and lows dropping to around 4°C (40°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 precipitation amount is 132 mm (5.2 in) spread over 22 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 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 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 90%. With an average temperature of 11°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a heavy cloak, making traveling feel sticky and exhausting, as the dampness clings to your skin and the chill in the air sharpens the discomfort, leaving you longing for a breath of fresh, dry air.

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 90%, 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 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 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 18, 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 Weather12°C (53°F)187 mm (7.4 inches)89%extreme
February Weather12°C (53°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)90%extreme
March Weather11°C (53°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)90%extreme
April Weather13°C (55°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)91%extreme
May Weather13°C (56°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)88%extreme
June Weather13°C (55°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)76%very high
July Weather12°C (55°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)61%extreme
August Weather13°C (56°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)57%extreme
September Weather14°C (57°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)58%extreme
October Weather14°C (57°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)75%extreme
November Weather14°C (57°F)15 mm (0.6 inches)83%extreme
December Weather13°C (56°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)84%extreme

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