Atlacomulco de Fabela weather in March

In March, Atlacomulco de Fabela sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 18 mm of rain across 4.4 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Atlacomulco de Fabela's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Atlacomulco de Fabela's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
4th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
4.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:53 AM – 6:45 PM
Cloud cover
37%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.0
out of 10

Atlacomulco de Fabela is municipal seat of Atlacomulco, State of México, Mexico.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical March day in Atlacomulco de Fabela reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1216
2226
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4226
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Atlacomulco de Fabela weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 193.610.97.2
Feb20° / 183.811.37.7
Mar22° / 184.411.98.0
Apr24° / 316.412.47.7
May24° / 10°8112.212.96.8
Jun22° / 11°18717.713.25.3
Jul21° / 10°23723.213.14.5
Aug21° / 10°21921.912.74.5
Sep20° / 10°19019.612.14.8
Oct20° / 8111.111.56.1
Nov19° / 285.111.17.2
Dec19° / 92.110.87.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
28020
38020
48020
58020
67921
77921
87921
97822
107822
117723
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137723
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317426

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Atlacomulco de Fabela gets around 18 mm of rain over 4.4 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 15% and peaks near 16% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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213
313
413
513
614
714
814
915
1015
1116
1216
1316
1416
1516
1616
1716
1816
1916
2015
2115
2215
2314
2414
2514
2614
2714
2814
2914
3014
3114

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 6:40 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 6:49 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:056:40
211.67:056:40
311.67:046:41
411.67:036:41
511.77:026:41
611.77:026:42
711.77:016:42
811.77:006:42
911.76:596:43
1011.76:586:43
1111.86:586:43
1211.86:576:44
1311.86:566:44
1411.86:556:44
1511.86:546:45
1611.96:536:45
1711.96:526:45
1811.96:526:46
1911.96:516:46
2011.96:506:46
2112.06:496:46
2212.06:486:47
2312.06:476:47
2412.06:466:47
2512.06:456:47
2612.16:446:48
2712.16:446:48
2812.16:436:48
2912.16:426:48
3012.16:416:49
3112.16:406:49

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.95 kWh/m² to a high of 7.37 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.9 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
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287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.3Intense
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Atlacomulco de Fabela

In seasonPeak

None of Atlacomulco de Fabela's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Atlacomulco de Fabela's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
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Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Atlacomulco de Fabela?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Atlacomulco de Fabela for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Atlacomulco de Fabela in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Atlacomulco de Fabela sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 6°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesa warm layer

UV index in Atlacomulco de Fabela in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Atlacomulco de Fabela peaks around June 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highJun 14UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun15Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Atlacomulco de Fabela in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Atlacomulco de Fabela is worst in December — around 79 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyDec 1078 µg/m³Apr 1353 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan67Unhealthy
Feb62Unhealthy
Mar55Poor
Apr52Poor
May57Unhealthy
Jun59Unhealthy
Jul69Unhealthy
Aug65Unhealthy
Sep70Unhealthy
Oct66Unhealthy
Nov77Unhealthy
Dec79Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Atlacomulco de Fabela?

Atlacomulco de Fabela sits at 19.8°N, 99.9°W, 2,576 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is San Pablo Autopan, 54 km away.

Topography around Atlacomulco de Fabela

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Atlacomulco de Fabela.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Atlacomulco de Fabela has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 463 m around an average of 2,579 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,489 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,624 m.

The land around Atlacomulco de Fabela is covered by artificial surfaces (34%), cropland (25%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), trees (28%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (32%), cropland (27%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
463 m
16 km
1,489 m
80 km
3,624 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: San Pablo Autopan 54 km · San Andrés Cuexcontitlán 56 km · Tepeji del Río de Ocampo 57 km · Xonacatlán 57 km · San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan 57 km · San José Guadalupe Otzacatipan 59 km · Zinacantepec 59 km · San Mateo Otzacatipan 59 km

Mexico travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 / 127 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 54% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,889
2025
Happiness
7.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
24.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 440
Religion
Catholic 78%no religion 11%other Evangelical Churches 8%Jehovah Witness 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Atlacomulco de Fabela (19.7992°, -99.875°, elevation 2,576 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).