Climate averages 1991–2020
Morelia weather
in March.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 3rd warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Morelia: daytime highs average 26.3°C and nights cool to about 11.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 17 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the joint 2nd 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 Heróica Zitácuaro (92 km away). In March its highs average 24.9°C, 1.3°C cooler than Morelia, with 20 mm of rain.
Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Morelia ranks joint 80th of 153 for the warmest March highs and joint 84th of 153 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; Morelia is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 1.9°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 17 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
Morelia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.0°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 19 | 3.3 | 11.111 h |
| February | 24.0°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 19 | 2.9 | 11.511 h |
| March, selected | 26.3°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 17 | 3.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 28.2°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 17 | 4.4 | 12.613 h |
| May | 27.9°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 56 | 11.5 | 13.113 h |
| June | 24.9°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 116 | 18.7 | 13.313 h |
| July | 23.0°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 126 | 22.9 | 13.213 h |
| August | 23.0°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 115 | 21.0 | 12.813 h |
| September | 22.6°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 115 | 18.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 22.9°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 55 | 10.0 | 11.712 h |
| November | 22.6°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 25 | 4.6 | 11.211 h |
| December | 22.2°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 12 | 2.3 | 11.011 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
- Heróica Zitácuaro in MarchMexico · 92 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 9.5°C · 20 mm rain
- Salamanca, Mexico in MarchMexico · 97 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 12.1°C · 11 mm rain
- Uruapan in MarchMexico · 97 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 11.4°C · 38 mm rain
- Celaya in MarchMexico · 99 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 11.0°C · 10 mm rain
- Irapuato in MarchMexico · 109 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 11.6°C · 9.7 mm rain
- La Piedad de Cabadas in MarchMexico · 113 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 12.4°C · 11 mm rain
- Zamora de Hidalgo in MarchMexico · 119 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 11.6°C · 14 mm rain
- El Pueblito in MarchMexico · 121 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 10.3°C · 11 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 Morelia) is explained once on the Morelia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.