The climate in Arequipa during March can be summarized as mild and dry.
March is in the fall / autumn in Arequipa and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 22.4°C 72.3°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 8°C 46.4°F |
| Average temperature | 15.2°C 59.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 18 mm 0.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 5 days |
| Sea temperature | 23.3°C 73.9°F |
| Humidity | 61% |
| Windspeed | 13kph 8 mph |
On average March is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Arequipa with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Arequipa in March 2025.
| Hottest month: | March | 22.1°C 71.8°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | May | 1mm 0ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 10.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 21°C 69.8°F |
| Wettest month: | February | 36mm 1.4ins |