Cusco weather in March
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Cusco March weather at a glance
In March, Cusco averages 11.8°C, with typical highs of 17°C and lows of 7.9°C. The historical average is 26 wet days and 81% humidity.
Cusco March temperature & humidity
Cusco March rain & wet days
Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Cusco in March
Wear long sleeves with a light jacket or cardigan that is easy to remove during the day. Rain is frequent at roughly 26 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
- DaytimeLong sleeves and a light jacket · average high 17°C
- Morning & eveningLong sleeves with a jacket or cardigan · average low 7.9°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Cusco March sunrise & sunset times
2026 March · Local time (America/Lima)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | 05:49 | 18:11 | 12h 21m |
| 2026-03-15 | 05:51 | 18:02 | 12h 10m |
| 2026-03-31 | 05:53 | 17:51 | 11h 58m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cusco weather like in March?
In March, Cusco averages 11.8°C, with typical highs of 17°C and lows of 7.9°C. The historical average is 26 wet days and 81% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.
Does it rain a lot in Cusco in March?
There are about 26 wet days in March. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
What should I wear in Cusco in March?
Wear long sleeves with a light jacket or cardigan that is easy to remove during the day. Rain is frequent at roughly 26 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.
What are the best months to visit Cusco?
Recent weather data rates May, June, July, August among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Cusco weather in March in real time?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in Cusco in March?
On 2026-03-15, calculated sunrise is 05:51 and sunset is 18:02 in local time (America/Lima). Times vary by date and terrain.
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