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Chancay Weather in March

Chancay in March

The short of it: Chancay in March averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 19° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & April

March in Chancay brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 19°, with about 1.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-March, 18 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and April.

Against its neighbours, Chancay runs about middling and drier than most in March. Buena Vista, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Chancay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Buena VistaLima region3 km NNE26°19°1.0 mm
BozaLima region7 km ESE27°18°2.0 mm
La HuacaLima region9 km ENE27°18°2.0 mm
HuaralLima region11 km NE26°18°3.0 mm
JecuánLima region11 km N26°19°2.0 mm
Esperanza BajaLima region16 km NNE27°18°3.0 mm
TrapicheLima region37 km ESE26°17°9.0 mm
HuacoyLima region42 km SE27°18°1.0 mm

The Almanac · Chancay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Chancay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°18°2.0 mm15 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°19°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°19°1.0 mm14 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°17°1.0 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°15°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°13°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°12°7.0 mm12 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°12°5.0 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°12°5.0 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°13°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°14°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°16°1.0 mm15 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chancay in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chancay in March?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Chancay?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and April.

How long are the days in Chancay in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 27 min in June to 12 h 48 min in December.

Does it snow in Chancay in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chancay in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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