Moyobamba weather in March

In March, Moyobamba sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 247 mm of rain across 29.6 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-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 0% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Moyobamba's 12th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Moyobamba's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 26°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 17°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 247 mm; 29.6 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:16 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover: 89%; 12th clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 4.7 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.5; out of 10

Moyobamba is capital city of San Martín, Peru.

Founded: 1540

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

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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 Moyobamba reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 9°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 on par with April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
Avg low (°C)	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	17
2	26	17
3	26	17
4	26	17
5	26	17
6	26	17
7	26	17
8	26	17
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20	26	17
21	26	17
22	26	17
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24	26	17
25	26	17
26	26	17
27	26	17
28	26	17
29	26	17
30	26	17
31	26	17

Moyobamba weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	26° / 18°	169	27.1	12.3	3.9
Feb	26° / 17°	179	25.3	12.2	3.7
Mar	26° / 17°	247	29.6	12	3.5
Apr	27° / 17°	210	27.8	11.9	3.7
May	27° / 17°	166	26.7	11.7	4.0
Jun	26° / 16°	124	23.7	11.7	4.6
Jul	26° / 15°	103	22.2	11.7	5.0
Aug	26° / 15°	93	21.6	11.8	5.0
Sep	27° / 16°	122	24.6	12	4.2
Oct	27° / 17°	169	28.3	12.1	3.7
Nov	27° / 18°	174	28	12.3	3.6
Dec	26° / 18°	168	27.9	12.3	3.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 3% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 97%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4
Cloudier (%)	97	97	97	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	97	96

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	2	98
11	2	98
12	2	98
13	2	98
14	2	98
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	3	97
20	3	97
21	3	97
22	3	97
23	3	97
24	3	97
25	3	97
26	3	97
27	3	97
28	3	97
29	3	97
30	3	97
31	4	96

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Moyobamba gets around 247 mm of rain over 29.6 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 95% and peaks near 96% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	95	95	95	95	95	95

	Rain chance (%)
1	95
2	95
3	95
4	95
5	95
6	95
7	95
8	95
9	95
10	95
11	95
12	95
13	96
14	96
15	96
16	96
17	96
18	96
19	96
20	96
21	96
22	96
23	96
24	96
25	96
26	95
27	95
28	95
29	95
30	95
31	95

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 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 57% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Humid (%)	49	48	48	47	46	45	45	44	44	44	43	43	43	43	43	42	42	42	42	42	42	41	41	41	41	41	40	40	40	39	39
Muggy (%)	51	52	52	53	54	55	55	56	56	56	57	57	57	57	57	58	58	58	58	58	58	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	61	61

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	49	51
2	48	52
3	48	52
4	47	53
5	46	54
6	45	55
7	45	55
8	44	56
9	44	56
10	44	56
11	43	57
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	43	57
16	42	58
17	42	58
18	42	58
19	42	58
20	42	58
21	42	58
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	40	60
28	40	60
29	40	60
30	39	61
31	39	61

Wind in March

Winds average 4 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
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4	4	calm
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26	4	calm
27	4	calm
28	4	calm
29	4	calm
30	4	calm
31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:17 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 6:12 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:14
Sunset (PM)	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:12

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	6:17	6:25
2	12.1	6:17	6:25
3	12.1	6:17	6:24
4	12.1	6:17	6:24
5	12.1	6:17	6:23
6	12.1	6:17	6:23
7	12.1	6:17	6:23
8	12.1	6:17	6:22
9	12.1	6:17	6:22
10	12.1	6:17	6:21
11	12.1	6:17	6:21
12	12.1	6:17	6:21
13	12.1	6:17	6:20
14	12.1	6:17	6:20
15	12.0	6:16	6:19
16	12.0	6:16	6:19
17	12.0	6:16	6:18
18	12.0	6:16	6:18
19	12.0	6:16	6:17
20	12.0	6:16	6:17
21	12.0	6:16	6:16
22	12.0	6:16	6:16
23	12.0	6:15	6:15
24	12.0	6:15	6:15
25	12.0	6:15	6:14
26	12.0	6:15	6:14
27	12.0	6:15	6:14
28	12.0	6:15	6:13
29	12.0	6:14	6:13
30	12.0	6:14	6:12
31	12.0	6:14	6:12

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.55 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 4.7 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.7	Bright
2	4.7	Bright
3	4.7	Bright
4	4.7	Bright
5	4.7	Bright
6	4.7	Bright
7	4.7	Bright
8	4.7	Bright
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10	4.7	Bright
11	4.7	Bright
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28	4.7	Bright
29	4.7	Bright
30	4.7	Bright
31	4.7	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Moyobamba?

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

3.5

Sightseeing

12th-best month of the year

3.4

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Moyobamba.

What to pack for Moyobamba in March

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

In March, Moyobamba sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 17°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 30 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Moyobamba in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Moyobamba peaks around February 13 at about 17 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near August 11 at about 10 (extreme).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	16	17	15	13	13	11	10	10	12	14	13	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	16	Extreme
Feb	17	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Moyobamba in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Moyobamba is worst in September — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (June, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	11	14	12	10	8	8	9	16	20	10	11	10
Level	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	11	Good
Feb	14	Moderate
Mar	12	Moderate
Apr	10	Good
May	8	Good
Jun	8	Good
Jul	9	Good
Aug	16	Moderate
Sep	20	Moderate
Oct	10	Good
Nov	11	Good
Dec	10	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Moyobamba?

Moyobamba sits at 6.0°S, 77.0°W, 741 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Rioja, 21 km away.

Topography around Moyobamba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Moyobamba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 848 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 925 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,838 m.

The land around Moyobamba is covered by trees (40%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, trees (72%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (91%) within 80 km.

3 km

103 m

trees 40%

16 km

925 m

trees 72%

80 km

3,838 m

trees 91%

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← February Moyobamba year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Rioja 21 km · La Banda 86 km · Yurimaguas 95 km · Chachapoyas 101 km · Bellavista 121 km · Juanjuí 130 km · Bagua Grande 165 km · La Peca 168 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

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 Moyobamba (-6.0344°, -76.9742°, elevation 741 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	17
2	26	17
3	26	17
4	26	17
5	26	17
6	26	17
7	26	17
8	26	17
9	26	17
10	26	17
11	26	17
12	26	17
13	26	17
14	26	17
15	26	17
16	26	17
17	26	17
18	26	17
19	26	17
20	26	17
21	26	17
22	26	17
23	26	17
24	26	17
25	26	17
26	26	17
27	26	17
28	26	17
29	26	17
30	26	17
31	26	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	2	98
11	2	98
12	2	98
13	2	98
14	2	98
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	3	97
20	3	97
21	3	97
22	3	97
23	3	97
24	3	97
25	3	97
26	3	97
27	3	97
28	3	97
29	3	97
30	3	97
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	95
2	95
3	95
4	95
5	95
6	95
7	95
8	95
9	95
10	95
11	95
12	95
13	96
14	96
15	96
16	96
17	96
18	96
19	96
20	96
21	96
22	96
23	96
24	96
25	96
26	95
27	95
28	95
29	95
30	95
31	95

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	49	51
2	48	52
3	48	52
4	47	53
5	46	54
6	45	55
7	45	55
8	44	56
9	44	56
10	44	56
11	43	57
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	43	57
16	42	58
17	42	58
18	42	58
19	42	58
20	42	58
21	42	58
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	40	60
28	40	60
29	40	60
30	39	61
31	39	61

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	17
2	26	17
3	26	17
4	26	17
5	26	17
6	26	17
7	26	17
8	26	17
9	26	17
10	26	17
11	26	17
12	26	17
13	26	17
14	26	17
15	26	17
16	26	17
17	26	17
18	26	17
19	26	17
20	26	17
21	26	17
22	26	17
23	26	17
24	26	17
25	26	17
26	26	17
27	26	17
28	26	17
29	26	17
30	26	17
31	26	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	2	98
11	2	98
12	2	98
13	2	98
14	2	98
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	3	97
20	3	97
21	3	97
22	3	97
23	3	97
24	3	97
25	3	97
26	3	97
27	3	97
28	3	97
29	3	97
30	3	97
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	95
2	95
3	95
4	95
5	95
6	95
7	95
8	95
9	95
10	95
11	95
12	95
13	96
14	96
15	96
16	96
17	96
18	96
19	96
20	96
21	96
22	96
23	96
24	96
25	96
26	95
27	95
28	95
29	95
30	95
31	95

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	49	51
2	48	52
3	48	52
4	47	53
5	46	54
6	45	55
7	45	55
8	44	56
9	44	56
10	44	56
11	43	57
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	43	57
16	42	58
17	42	58
18	42	58
19	42	58
20	42	58
21	42	58
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	40	60
28	40	60
29	40	60
30	39	61
31	39	61

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	17
2	26	17
3	26	17
4	26	17
5	26	17
6	26	17
7	26	17
8	26	17
9	26	17
10	26	17
11	26	17
12	26	17
13	26	17
14	26	17
15	26	17
16	26	17
17	26	17
18	26	17
19	26	17
20	26	17
21	26	17
22	26	17
23	26	17
24	26	17
25	26	17
26	26	17
27	26	17
28	26	17
29	26	17
30	26	17
31	26	17

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	3	97
2	3	97
3	3	97
4	2	98
5	2	98
6	2	98
7	2	98
8	2	98
9	2	98
10	2	98
11	2	98
12	2	98
13	2	98
14	2	98
15	3	97
16	3	97
17	3	97
18	3	97
19	3	97
20	3	97
21	3	97
22	3	97
23	3	97
24	3	97
25	3	97
26	3	97
27	3	97
28	3	97
29	3	97
30	3	97
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	95
2	95
3	95
4	95
5	95
6	95
7	95
8	95
9	95
10	95
11	95
12	95
13	96
14	96
15	96
16	96
17	96
18	96
19	96
20	96
21	96
22	96
23	96
24	96
25	96
26	95
27	95
28	95
29	95
30	95
31	95

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	49	51
2	48	52
3	48	52
4	47	53
5	46	54
6	45	55
7	45	55
8	44	56
9	44	56
10	44	56
11	43	57
12	43	57
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	43	57
16	42	58
17	42	58
18	42	58
19	42	58
20	42	58
21	42	58
22	41	59
23	41	59
24	41	59
25	41	59
26	41	59
27	40	60
28	40	60
29	40	60
30	39	61
31	39	61