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When to go · Huacachina

Huacachina in March

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (cold nights, occasional fog).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 14°C (57°F)
average high / low
Rain days
1
Crowds
Low
Peru overall
Prices
Low
Peru overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Huacachina

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (cold nights, occasional fog).

Is another month better than March?

March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • HuacachinaHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 1 day

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Peru overall
Low
Prices · Peru overall
Low

Peru overall: Rains ease late; green valleys; Holy Week may fall here (check).

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Huacachina, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Apr: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)

    Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 1

    Apr: 0 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    Apr: 0

March: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (cold nights, occasional fog).

April: Inside Huacachina's best window: Apr–Oct.

Huacachina: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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