Cajabamba Weather in March
Cajabamba in March
The short of it: Cajabamba in March averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 9° · rain 170 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Cajabamba an average March high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 170 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Cajabamba: highs scarcely reach 21°, nights fall to 9°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 170 mm.
The sun is up for about 12 h 10 min in mid-March.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Cajabamba runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Cauday, 5 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.
March in Cajabamba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 52 mm more rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaudayCajamarca Department | 5 km NNW | 20° | 8° | 176 mm |
| OtutoCajamarca Department | 11 km N | 20° | 8° | 177 mm |
| VaqueríaLa Libertad | 18 km SSE | 18° | 7° | 165 mm |
| La GramaCajamarca Department | 19 km NNW | 25° | 12° | 144 mm |
| UrpayLa Libertad | 20 km S | 19° | 7° | 156 mm |
| HuamachucoLa Libertad | 20 km S | 19° | 7° | 156 mm |
| AlgamarcaCajamarca Department | 22 km W | 19° | 8° | 148 mm |
| Pallar AltoLa Libertad | 22 km SE | 20° | 9° | 154 mm |