Cusco weather in March

March in Cusco: nice, soaked, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#9 of 12 months in Cusco · #174 of 604 destinations to visit in March · comfort 82/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Cusco climate normals — March

Daytime high15°C / 60°F😎 nice
Nighttime low8°C / 46°F
Feels like (high)16°C / 61°F
Rainfall167 mm / 6.6 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days27 days
Humidity81%💦 very humid
Dew point8°C / 46°F
Sunshine9.2 h/day
Daylight12.2 h
Wind7 km/h / 4 mph
Snowfall0.6 cm / 0.2 in
Air quality (US AQI)23🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Cusco in March — FAQ

Is March a good time to visit Cusco?
March in Cusco: nice, soaked, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Cusco on SeasonMap's comfort score (82/100).
What is the weather like in Cusco in March?
In March, Cusco averages a daily high of 15.3°C and a low of 8°C, with about 166.8 mm of rain over roughly 27.2 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Cusco in March?
Cusco has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 23 in March.

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