Climate averages 1991–2020
Acapulco de Juárez weather
in March.
A hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Acapulco de Juárez: daytime highs average 31.3°C and nights cool to about 21.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 3.5 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes March a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 02 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Iguala de la Independencia (171 km away). In March its highs average 35.6°C, 4.3°C warmer than Acapulco de Juárez, with 4.3 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Acapulco de Juárez ranks joint 10th of 153 for the warmest March highs and 8th of 153 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; Acapulco de Juárez is 4.8°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 32.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 3.5 mm to under 1 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Acapulco de Juárez climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.5°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 7.7 | 0.9 | 11.211 h |
| February | 30.8°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 2.9 | 0.3 | 11.612 h |
| March, selected | 31.3°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 3.5 | 0.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 32.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 12.513 h |
| May | 32.2°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 23 | 3.8 | 12.913 h |
| June | 30.4°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 220 | 16.2 | 13.113 h |
| July | 30.4°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 181 | 16.3 | 13.013 h |
| August | 30.0°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 266 | 18.9 | 12.713 h |
| September | 29.3°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 318 | 22.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 196 | 17.6 | 11.812 h |
| November | 29.9°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 32 | 4.5 | 11.411 h |
| December | 30.3°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 6.4 | 0.8 | 11.111 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Iguala de la Independencia in MarchMexico · 171 kmHigh 35.6°C · Low 22.2°C · 4.3 mm rain
- Temixco in MarchMexico · 234 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 13.6°C · 4.9 mm rain
- Cuautla in MarchMexico · 241 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 14.4°C · 4.4 mm rain
- Cuernavaca in MarchMexico · 242 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 11.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Toluca in MarchMexico · 272 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 7.7°C · 29 mm rain
- Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas in MarchMexico · 273 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 20.7°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Atlixco in MarchMexico · 277 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 12.1°C · 31 mm rain
- Xochimilco in MarchMexico · 281 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 9.7°C · 22 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Acapulco de Juárez) is explained once on the Acapulco de Juárez year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.