Tambo Grande weather in March

In March, Tambo Grande sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 313 mm of rain across 22.9 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% 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 Tambo Grande's 12th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tambo Grande's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
313 mm
22.9 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:30 AM – 6:32 PM
Cloud cover
87%
12th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Tambo Grande is Peruvian city.

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 31°C through the month.

A typical March day in Tambo Grande reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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How March really feels in Tambo Grande

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tambo Grande weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 21°10012.712.33.7
Feb31° / 22°20420.312.23.1
Mar31° / 22°31322.9123.0
Apr31° / 21°13415.211.93.8
May30° / 20°246.211.85.3
Jun29° / 18°51.611.76.9
Jul28° / 17°20.611.78.2
Aug27° / 17°20.611.88.3
Sep28° / 17°61.6127.4
Oct29° / 18°144.312.16.3
Nov29° / 18°255.912.25.7
Dec30° / 19°548.312.34.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% 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 96%.

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

Any precipitation

Tambo Grande gets around 313 mm of rain over 22.9 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 74% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 55% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 91% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
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Wind in March

Winds average 4 km/h in March, the calmest month.

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.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
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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 6:32 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:25 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:326:38
212.16:326:37
312.16:316:37
412.16:316:37
512.16:316:36
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712.16:316:36
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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 4.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.82 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 4.98 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tambo Grande

In seasonPeak

In March, Tambo Grande sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tambo Grande's monsoon runs February–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Tambo Grande?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tambo Grande.

What to pack for Tambo Grande in March

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

In March, Tambo Grande sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tambo Grande 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 Tambo Grande peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Tambo Grande 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 Tambo Grande is worst in November — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (August, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateNov 1715 µg/m³Aug 167 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb12Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May12Good
Jun10Good
Jul8Good
Aug7Good
Sep8Good
Oct11Good
Nov15Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tambo Grande?

Tambo Grande sits at 4.9°S, 80.3°W, 69 m above sea level, in Peru. The nearest listed city is Chulucanas, 27 km away.

Topography around Tambo Grande

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tambo Grande has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 46 m around an average of 67 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 508 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,659 m.

The land around Tambo Grande is covered by grassland (46%) within 3 km, grassland (40%) and shrubs (35%) within 16 km, and shrubs (35%), grassland (20%) and bare terrain (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
46 m
16 km
508 m
80 km
3,659 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Chulucanas 27 km · Querecotillo 35 km · Sullana 38 km · Marcavelica 40 km · Piura 45 km · San Martin 46 km · Catacaos 53 km · La Unión 69 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 Tambo Grande (-4.9269°, -80.3447°, elevation 69 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).