Lima weather

Our guide to the weather in Lima during March

26

Average high

6

UV Index

8mm

Monthly rainfall

21

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Lima, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Lima weather in March.

How warm is it in Lima during March?

The temperature reaches around 26℃ during the daytime in March, falling away to 20℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Lima during March?

The answer is no. Lima is typically bone dry in March. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Lima during March?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in March. With warm air temperatures and high humidity, any breeze will feel warm but refreshing.

How warm is the sea in Lima during March?

The water around Lima is around 21℃ during March. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.

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