Cajamarca Weather in March
Cajamarca in March
The short of it: Cajamarca in March averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 149 mm · daylight 12 h 10 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
March in Cajamarca brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 8°, with about 149 mm of rain over the month. Cajamarca's coldest stretch of the year, 21° by day and 8° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 149 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Cajamarca runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Cerrillo, 4 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Cajamarca, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 34 mm more rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CerrilloCajamarca Department | 4 km NNE | 22° | 9° | 148 mm |
| HuayllapampaCajamarca Department | 7 km SSW | 19° | 7° | 145 mm |
| LlacanoraCajamarca Department | 9 km ESE | 22° | 9° | 142 mm |
| San JuanCajamarca Department | 14 km S | 22° | 9° | 146 mm |
| AsunciónCajamarca Department | 18 km S | 23° | 11° | 152 mm |
| Vista AlegreCajamarca Department | 22 km SSW | 19° | 7° | 139 mm |
| MataráCajamarca Department | 28 km ESE | 21° | 9° | 136 mm |
| SiracatCajamarca Department | 29 km SSW | 20° | 8° | 137 mm |