When to go · Puno
Puno in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rain), late Jun–Aug nights below freezing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C61°F / 3°C37°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Peru overall
- Prices
- Low
- Peru overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Puno
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rain), late Jun–Aug nights below freezing.
Weather in March
- PunoHighs around 16 °C, lows around 3 °C, rain on about 13 daysHighs around 61 °F, lows around 37 °F, rain on about 13 days
- Southern Andes, Peru · Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Punorainy
Dry, sunny days and frosty nights May–Sep; rain most afternoons Dec–Mar, with landslides. Machu Picchu is lower and more humid than Cusco.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Peru overall
- Low
- Prices · Peru overall
- Low
Peru overall: Rains ease late; green valleys; Holy Week may fall here (check).
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast