Climate averages 1991–2020
Chosica weather
in March.
A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Chosica: daytime highs average 24.4°C and nights cool to about 19.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 89 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 10 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Santa Anita - Los Ficus (31 km away). In March its highs average 24.1°C, about as warm as Chosica, with 24 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Peru, Chosica ranks 17th of 24 for the warmest March highs and 11th of 24 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 24 cities is 25.3°C; Chosica is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 24.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 89 mm to 26 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Chosica climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.2°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 64 | 13.9 | 12.713 h |
| February | 24.1°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 104 | 19.4 | 12.512 h |
| March, selected | 24.4°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 89 | 18.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 24.2°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 26 | 6.4 | 11.812 h |
| May | 24.1°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 4.4 | 1.3 | 11.612 h |
| June | 23.7°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| July | 23.6°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 0.5 | 0.2 | 11.511 h |
| August | 23.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 11.712 h |
| September | 23.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 4.0 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| October | 23.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 8.6 | 2.7 | 12.412 h |
| November | 23.9°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 8.5 | 2.0 | 12.713 h |
| December | 24.1°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 20 | 6.2 | 12.813 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Santa Anita - Los Ficus in MarchPeru · 31 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 19.4°C · 24 mm rain
- Lima in MarchPeru · 36 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 20.9°C · 24 mm rain
- Callao in MarchPeru · 48 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 21.2°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Huancayo in MarchPeru · 164 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 6.3°C · 222 mm rain
- Chincha Alta in MarchPeru · 175 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 21.2°C · 5.2 mm rain
- Huánuco (approximate) in MarchPeru · 230 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 16.9°C · 156 mm rain
- Ica in MarchPeru · 260 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 21.1°C · 21 mm rain
- Chimbote in MarchPeru · 380 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 21.5°C · 14 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Chosica) is explained once on the Chosica year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.