Climate averages 1991–2020

Atlixco weather
in March.

A warm, fairly dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.6°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 12.1°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 31 mm 6 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Atlixco · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in Atlixco: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 12.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 31 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 01 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Cholula (22 km away). In March its highs average 24.5°C, 2.1°C cooler than Atlixco, with 17 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Atlixco ranks joint 74th of 153 for the warmest March highs and joint 118th of 153 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; Atlixco is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 1.2°C to 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 31 mm to 66 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Atlixco climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Atlixco, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.0°C9.7°C9.7°C142.211.111 h
February 24.8°C10.7°C10.7°C132.311.512 h
March, selected 26.6°C12.1°C12.1°C315.912.012 h
April 27.8°C14.0°C14.0°C6610.712.613 h
May 26.9°C14.8°C14.8°C17219.613.013 h
June 24.6°C15.2°C15.2°C23022.713.213 h
July 24.6°C14.4°C14.4°C16521.113.113 h
August 24.9°C15.0°C15.0°C17922.412.813 h
September 23.3°C14.8°C14.8°C21922.512.312 h
October 23.7°C13.7°C13.7°C9313.611.712 h
November 23.9°C11.8°C11.8°C285.211.311 h
December 23.5°C10.3°C10.3°C6.71.511.011 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

Distance from Atlixco

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Atlixco) is explained once on the Atlixco year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.