Climate averages 1991–2020
Pucallpa weather
in March.
A hot, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Pucallpa: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 350 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes March a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Cruzeiro do Sul (223 km away). In March its highs average 29.4°C, about as warm as Pucallpa, with 282 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Peru, Pucallpa ranks 8th of 24 for the warmest March highs and 24th of 24 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 24 cities is 25.3°C; Pucallpa is 4.1°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 350 mm to 257 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
Pucallpa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.8°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 302 | 25.6 | 12.513 h |
| February | 29.7°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 313 | 23.5 | 12.412 h |
| March, selected | 29.5°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 350 | 26.3 | 12.212 h |
| April | 29.2°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 257 | 22.9 | 11.912 h |
| May | 28.6°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 158 | 19.3 | 11.712 h |
| June | 28.2°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 98 | 14.3 | 11.612 h |
| July | 28.6°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 82 | 11.2 | 11.712 h |
| August | 30.2°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 99 | 11.4 | 11.812 h |
| September | 30.7°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 148 | 15.0 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.3°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 226 | 21.6 | 12.312 h |
| November | 29.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 276 | 23.6 | 12.512 h |
| December | 29.6°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 289 | 25.5 | 12.613 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
- Cruzeiro do Sul in MarchBrazil · 223 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 22.7°C · 282 mm rain
- Huánuco (approximate) in MarchPeru · 253 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 16.9°C · 156 mm rain
- Huancayo in MarchPeru · 416 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 6.3°C · 222 mm rain
- Chimbote in MarchPeru · 451 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 21.5°C · 14 mm rain
- Chosica in MarchPeru · 461 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 19.5°C · 89 mm rain
- Santa Anita - Los Ficus in MarchPeru · 487 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 19.4°C · 24 mm rain
- Lima in MarchPeru · 489 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 20.9°C · 24 mm rain
- Trujillo in MarchPeru · 493 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 21.5°C · 66 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 Pucallpa) is explained once on the Pucallpa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.