Swimming in Peru in march 2025 Sea temperature by city in march
Do you want to go to the beach in Peru in march 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in march in Peru by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Peru in march 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Peru in march in several coastal cities.
Central Coast
70°F
min: 64°F / max: 76°F
71°F
min: 64°F / max: 77°F
69°F
min: 63°F / max: 74°F
Chilca
70°F
min: 64°F / max: 75°F
Huacho
70°F
min: 63°F / max: 77°F
Huaral
69°F
min: 64°F / max: 76°F
North Coast
72°F
min: 66°F / max: 78°F
72°F
min: 65°F / max: 79°F
75°F
min: 67°F / max: 83°F
Bayóvar
73°F
min: 65°F / max: 80°F
72°F
min: 66°F / max: 78°F
Pacasmayo
71°F
min: 66°F / max: 77°F
Southern Coast
68°F
min: 63°F / max: 74°F
Atico
70°F
min: 65°F / max: 75°F
Boca del Rio
70°F
min: 65°F / max: 74°F
Boliviamar
74°F
min: 70°F / max: 78°F
Camaná
73°F
min: 70°F / max: 77°F
Chala
70°F
min: 65°F / max: 75°F
Where should you go swimming in Peru in the month of march?
Swimming in Peru in march is pleasant (in the best case scenario)
In march in Peru swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
As for Lima, Barranca, Chiclayo, Chimbote, Máncora, Bayóvar, Boliviamar, Camaná, Huarmey, Mollendo, Ocoña, Pacasmayo, Casma, Huacho, Ilo, Paita, Talara, Trujillo and Tumbes, swimming is pleasant in march. The sea water is 70°F on average (min: 64°F/max: 76°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.
Swimming in march in Paracas, San Vicente de Cañete, Atico, Boca del Rio, Chala, Playa Carhuas, San Juan de Marcona, Yauca, Chilca, Chincha Alta, Huaral, Mala, Pisco and Punta Hermosa is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 74°F, it can also go as low as 63°F. Note that the average is 68°F.
Where to go swimming in Peru in march: the map of sea temperatures
ideal swimming 
pleasant swimming 
cool swimming 
cold swimming 
freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in march
Lima
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 70°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 64°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 76°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 74°F | ||
| Precipitation | 0.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 0 jour(s) (0%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Lima in march
Barranca
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 71°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 64°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 74°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 1 jour(s) (4%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 33% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Barranca in march
Chiclayo
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 72°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 66°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 2.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (14%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Chiclayo in march
Chimbote
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 72°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 79°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 0.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 1 jour(s) (2%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 33% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Chimbote in march
Máncora
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 75°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Precipitation | 5in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (20%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 46% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
More information on swimming in Máncora in march
List of coastal cities in Peru
| Lima in march | pleasant swimming |
| Barranca in march | pleasant swimming |
| Chiclayo in march | pleasant swimming |
| Chimbote in march | pleasant swimming |
| Máncora in march | pleasant swimming |
| Paracas in march | cool swimming |
| San Vicente de Cañete in march | cool swimming |
| Atico in march | cool swimming |
| Bayóvar in march | pleasant swimming |
| Boca del Rio in march | cool swimming |
| Boliviamar in march | pleasant swimming |
| Camaná in march | pleasant swimming |
| Chala in march | cool swimming |
| Huarmey in march | pleasant swimming |
| Mollendo in march | pleasant swimming |
| Ocoña in march | pleasant swimming |
| Pacasmayo in march | pleasant swimming |
| Playa Carhuas in march | cool swimming |
| San Juan de Marcona in march | cool swimming |
| Yauca in march | cool swimming |
| Casma in march | pleasant swimming |
| Chilca in march | cool swimming |
| Chincha Alta in march | cool swimming |
| Huacho in march | pleasant swimming |
| Huaral in march | cool swimming |
| Ilo in march | pleasant swimming |
| Mala in march | cool swimming |
| Paita in march | pleasant swimming |
| Pisco in march | cool swimming |
| Punta Hermosa in march | cool swimming |
| Talara in march | pleasant swimming |
| Trujillo in march | pleasant swimming |
| Tumbes in march | pleasant swimming |