Climate averages 1991–2020

Poza Rica de Hidalgo weather
in March.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

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

Average high 27.3°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 18.5°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 56 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Poza Rica de Hidalgo · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in Poza Rica de Hidalgo: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 18.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 4th 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 Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (48 km away). In March its highs average 26.0°C, 1.2°C cooler than Poza Rica de Hidalgo, with 35 mm of rain.

Among the 153 cities listed in Mexico, Poza Rica de Hidalgo ranks 61st of 153 for the warmest March highs and 147th of 153 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 153 cities is 26.5°C; Poza Rica de Hidalgo is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 2.9°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 56 mm to 73 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Poza Rica de Hidalgo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Poza Rica de Hidalgo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.2°C15.6°C15.6°C519.011.011 h
February 24.8°C16.7°C16.7°C477.911.511 h
March, selected 27.3°C18.5°C18.5°C568.112.012 h
April 30.1°C20.9°C20.9°C738.212.613 h
May 31.7°C22.9°C22.9°C10012.113.113 h
June 31.3°C23.5°C23.5°C17320.713.413 h
July 30.6°C23.2°C23.2°C16022.613.213 h
August 30.9°C23.2°C23.2°C16823.412.813 h
September 29.8°C22.7°C22.7°C25123.212.312 h
October 28.1°C20.7°C20.7°C21215.811.712 h
November 25.6°C18.1°C18.1°C11211.811.211 h
December 23.8°C16.4°C16.4°C539.410.911 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 Poza Rica de Hidalgo

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 Poza Rica de Hidalgo) is explained once on the Poza Rica de Hidalgo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.