Weather in Arequipa in March
Arequipa, Peru averages a high of 19.3°C (66.7°F) and low of 11.6°C (52.9°F) in March, with 24 rain days and 9.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 59.5/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Arequipa is October.
High
19°C67°F
Low
12°C53°F
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24
rain days
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9.2
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
60— Mixed
March in Arequipa is mild and very rainy — expect frequent rain — waterproof gear is essential.
What are the average temperatures in Arequipa?
How much does it rain in Arequipa in March?
Arequipa receives an average of 151.6mm of rainfall across 24 rainy days in March. The annual total is 623.6mm.
What should I pack for Arequipa in March?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 19°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (24 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
Traveling to Peru in March?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31