Climate averages 1991–2020

Heroica Matamoros weather
in March.

A warm, fairly dry month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 24.9°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 17.7°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 38 mm 6 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Heroica Matamoros · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in Heroica Matamoros: daytime highs average 24.9°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 38 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 00 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ciudad Río Bravo (60 km away). In March its highs average 27.1°C, 2.2°C warmer than Heroica Matamoros, with 36 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Heroica Matamoros ranks joint 103rd of 153 for the warmest March highs and joint 127th of 153 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; Heroica Matamoros is 1.7°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 2.7°C to 27.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 38 mm to 47 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. 101520253035 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Heroica Matamoros climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Heroica Matamoros, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.0°C13.7°C13.7°C325.710.711 h
February 22.7°C15.4°C15.4°C275.311.311 h
March, selected 24.9°C17.7°C17.7°C385.612.012 h
April 27.6°C20.6°C20.6°C475.912.813 h
May 30.1°C23.6°C23.6°C457.013.413 h
June 31.8°C25.6°C25.6°C5810.313.714 h
July 32.4°C26.0°C26.0°C648.813.614 h
August 32.7°C26.1°C26.1°C5210.313.013 h
September 30.6°C24.5°C24.5°C10815.612.312 h
October 28.4°C21.8°C21.8°C729.311.612 h
November 24.8°C17.9°C17.9°C437.610.911 h
December 22.0°C14.8°C14.8°C345.910.611 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 Heroica Matamoros

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 Heroica Matamoros) is explained once on the Heroica Matamoros year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.