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Canchaque Weather in March

Canchaque in March

The short of it: Canchaque in March averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 202 mm (8.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 202 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Canchaque an average March high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 202 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 202 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Canchaque runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. San Cristóbal, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

March in Canchaque, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 84 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San CristóbalPiura5 km SE26°16°202 mm
CoyonaPiura8 km N23°13°194 mm
UlpamachePiura13 km ENE17°7°220 mm
MitupampaPiura15 km ENE19°9°205 mm
La ParejaPiura16 km WNW31°21°140 mm
SingoPiura17 km NE21°10°201 mm
JuzgaraPiura18 km ENE19°9°205 mm
TunalPiura20 km NNW29°19°182 mm

The Almanac · Canchaque Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 202 mm.

Climate of Canchaque by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°15°76 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
February26°16°118 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
March26°16°202 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
April26°15°92 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
May26°14°21 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°14°9.0 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°13°3.0 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°13°3.0 mm11 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
September26°13°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°13°20 mm10 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°14°26 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
December27°14°33 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Canchaque in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Canchaque in March?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 202 mm (8.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 202 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Canchaque?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Canchaque in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 49 min in June to 12 h 26 min in December.

Does it snow in Canchaque in March?

Hardly — March nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Canchaque in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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