Climate guide for Cusco, Peru

Cusco in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Peru

Best time to visit Cusco in MarchWeather, crowds & prices

March score

6.1/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Cusco
Avg temp
12°C
Rainfall
180 mm
Humidity
80%
Sunny days
27
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

March in Cusco scores 6.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 12°C, 180 mm of rain, and roughly 27 sunny days this month.

Inca stone streets and Sacred Valley day trips shine in the drier November-March window.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Cusco in March?
In March, Cusco averages 12°C, 180 mm of rain, and about 27 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
Is March a good time to visit Cusco?
March earns a 6.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Cusco in March?
Expect about 180 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 27 sunny days.

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