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Machu Picchu weather in March

Weather in Machu Picchu: March

Average day temperature: 53.8°F
Average night temperature: 45.2°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 12.0 - 12.3 hours
Number of rainy days: 7 days
Precipitation totals: 4.0 in.

Air temperature in March, °F

Show year:
2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during March of 2026 was 62°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 35°F. Daily and nightly averages during March were 56.7°F and 44.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in March are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in March, in.

Precipitation total value in Machu Picchu in March is 4.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in March, mph

The average wind speed value in March is 3.7 mph The wind's strength is relatively same during the whole year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in March is: 2.9.

Best time for vacation in Machu Picchu

Sunniest months:
July 20 days
June 17 days
August 17 days
Warmest months:
November 55.5 °F
September 55.2 °F
October 55.2 °F
Coldest months:
July 52.8 °F
June 52.8 °F
February 53.5 °F
Rainiest months:
February 10 days
January 8 days
December 7 days
Windiest months:
September 5.8 mph
October 5.8 mph
August 5.6 mph

Machu Picchu on a weather map

Machu Picchu
+37°F
NW 1 mph
Feels like: +37°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Machu Picchu
Local time: 01:33
April 07, tuesday
0300
37°F
NW
1 mph
0600
36°F
N
2 mph
0900
57°F
S
5 mph
1200
59°F
S
8 mph
1500
54°F
S
6 mph
1800
50°F
S
4 mph
2100
50°F
S
3 mph
April 08, wednesday
0000
50°F
S
2 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F