March · Peru
Best time to visit Máncora in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Máncora in March
Average temperature 26°C, 55 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 80% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
9.2/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 55 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
March in Máncora scores 9.2/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 55 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Máncora is a warm-water beach town on Peru's northern coast, popular with surfers and sunseekers.
March ranks 6th of 12 for Máncora — one of the best windows
Days in March average 26°C (79°F) and humidity near 80% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 55 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Máncora at 9.2/10 (6th of 12), just behind January at 9.7/10.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Máncora in March?
- In March, Máncora averages 26°C, 55 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.2/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Máncora?
- March earns a 9.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Máncora in March?
- Expect about 55 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 80% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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