Laredo weather in March

In March, Laredo sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 66 mm of rain across 16 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Laredo's 12th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Laredo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
20°
11th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
16 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:24 AM – 6:27 PM
Cloud cover
87%
12th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Laredo is town in La Libertad, Peru.

Founded
1961

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical March day in Laredo reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Laredo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 19°266.812.46.7
Feb26° / 20°5311.512.35.7
Mar26° / 20°661612.15.4
Apr25° / 18°266.711.87.1
May24° / 17°40.811.68.6
Jun23° / 16°10.111.58.8
Jul22° / 15°10.111.68.8
Aug22° / 14°10.111.78.7
Sep22° / 15°20.6128.3
Oct23° / 15°41.112.28.1
Nov24° / 16°4112.48.1
Dec25° / 17°92.312.57.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 4% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 94%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1694
2694
3595
4496
5595
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Laredo gets around 66 mm of rain over 16 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 51% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
149
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1952
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2150
2249
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2843
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3041
3140

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 73% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 84% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
110828
29829
39829
498110
598110
688111
788111
888111
988012
1088012
1197912
1297912
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25256411
26276310
27296110
28315910
29335710
3035569
3136559

Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 6:23 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:246:34
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512.16:246:32
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1412.16:246:28
1512.16:246:28
1612.16:246:27
1712.06:246:27
1812.06:246:26
1912.06:246:26
2012.06:246:25
2112.06:236:25
2212.06:236:24
2312.06:236:23
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2712.06:236:21
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Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.28 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.28 kWh/m² to a high of 7.02 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 5.28 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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315.4Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Laredo?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.4
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Laredo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Laredo in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Laredo sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 20°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Laredo in March

The nearest coast averages about 22°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in February at about 22°C and coldest in October near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jan 7 to Apr 12 — about 3.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

16°18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan21Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar22Refreshing
Apr20Cool
May19Cool
Jun19Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct17Cool
Nov18Cool
Dec19Cool

UV index in Laredo in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Laredo peaks around February 15 at about 17 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 15UV 17Jun 21UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb17Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct15Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Laredo?

Laredo sits at 8.1°S, 79.0°W, 97 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Trujillo, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Laredo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Laredo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Laredo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 m around an average of 95 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,137 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,315 m.

The land around Laredo is covered by trees (38%) and cropland (35%) within 3 km, bare terrain (64%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (29%), water (28%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
197 m
16 km
2,137 m
80 km
4,315 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Trujillo 8.0 km · Moche 11 km · Santiago de Cao 34 km · Virú 43 km · Chocope 44 km · Paiján 55 km · San Pedro de Lloc 95 km · Pacasmayo 102 km

Peru travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B / C
220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 51% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$9,684
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
49%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
8.6
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
13.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 519
Religion
Catholic 76%Evangelical Christian 16%no religion 5%other religions 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Laredo (-8.0897°, -78.9602°, elevation 97 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).