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Desaguadero in March

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy, colder).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 5°C (41°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Low
Peru overall
Prices
Low
Peru overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Desaguadero

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy, colder).

Is another month better than March?

March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • DesaguaderoHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 5 days

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 Desaguadero, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)

    May: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)

    May: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 5

    May: 5

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    May: 0

March: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Mar (rainy, colder).

May: Inside Desaguadero's best window: May–Sep (dry season, clear lake views).

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

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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