San Pedro de Lloc weather in March

In March, San Pedro de Lloc sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 25 mm of rain across 6.3 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 24°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% 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 San Pedro de Lloc's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Pedro de Lloc's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
21°
11th coldest
Rainfall
25 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:26 AM – 6:29 PM
Cloud cover
79%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.76 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

San Pedro de Lloc is capital town of Pacasmayo, La Libertad, Peru.

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 24°C through the month.

A typical March day in San Pedro de Lloc reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 2°C warmer than April.

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San Pedro de Lloc 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
Jan23° / 20°113.212.47.6
Feb24° / 21°245.512.27.1
Mar24° / 21°256.312.17.1
Apr23° / 20°102.611.87.7
May21° / 18°20.611.78.0
Jun20° / 17°10.111.68.0
Jul19° / 16°0011.67.8
Aug19° / 16°00.111.87.7
Sep19° / 16°20.5127.4
Oct19° / 16°30.912.27.2
Nov20° / 17°30.812.37.3
Dec21° / 18°6212.47.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 84%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11585
21585
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

San Pedro de Lloc gets around 25 mm of rain over 6.3 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 20% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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221
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521
621
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1121
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2120
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2619
2719
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3018
3117

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 77% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
118217
218217
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418217
528117
628117
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26117118
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28146917
29166816
30186616
31206515

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
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511calm
611calm
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811calm
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2612light breeze
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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 6:27 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:21 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:276:36
212.16:276:35
312.16:276:35
412.16:276:35
512.16:276:34
612.16:276:34
712.16:276:33
812.16:276:33
912.16:276:33
1012.16:276:32
1112.16:266:32
1212.16:266:31
1312.16:266:31
1412.16:266:30
1512.16:266:30
1612.16:266:29
1712.06:266:29
1812.06:266:28
1912.06:266:28
2012.06:266:27
2112.06:266:27
2212.06:266:26
2312.06:256:26
2412.06:256:25
2512.06:256:25
2612.06:256:24
2712.06:256:23
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2912.06:256:22
3012.06:256:22
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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 5.76 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.12 kWh/m² to a high of 6.63 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 5.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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

Is March a good time to visit San Pedro de Lloc?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit San Pedro de Lloc for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for San Pedro de Lloc in March

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

In March, San Pedro de Lloc sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 21°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near San Pedro de Lloc 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 15 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 9 to Apr 12 — about 3.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

16°18°20°22°24°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan20Refreshing
Feb22Refreshing
Mar22Refreshing
Apr20Cool
May19Cool
Jun18Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct17Cool
Nov18Cool
Dec19Cool

UV index in San Pedro de Lloc 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 San Pedro de Lloc peaks around February 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 15UV 15Jun 22UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is San Pedro de Lloc?

San Pedro de Lloc sits at 7.4°S, 79.5°W, 48 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Pacasmayo, 8.0 km away.

Topography around San Pedro de Lloc

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Pedro de Lloc.

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Pedro de Lloc has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m around an average of 48 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 656 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,777 m.

The land around San Pedro de Lloc is covered by cropland (42%) and bare terrain (28%) within 3 km, bare terrain (51%) and water (24%) within 16 km, and water (33%) and bare terrain (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
58 m
16 km
656 m
80 km
3,777 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Pacasmayo 8.0 km · Guadalupe 20 km · Chepén 24 km · Paiján 41 km · Chocope 51 km · Saña 57 km · Santiago de Cao 66 km · Monsefú 74 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 San Pedro de Lloc (-7.4289°, -79.5042°, elevation 48 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).