Ciudad Benito Juárez weather in March

In March, Ciudad Benito Juárez sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 31 mm of rain across 6.1 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Ciudad Benito Juárez's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad Benito Juárez's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
8th warmest
Overnight low
15°
5th coldest
Rainfall
31 mm
6.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:56 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
45%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Ciudad Benito Juárez is municipal seat of Juárez, State of Nuevo León, Mexico.

Founded
1604

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 26°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical March day in Ciudad Benito Juárez reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How March really feels in Ciudad Benito Juárez

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ciudad Benito Juárez weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 10°275.310.67.4
Feb24° / 12°234.811.17.8
Mar28° / 15°316.111.86.9
Apr31° / 19°376.412.65.0
May34° / 22°518.313.23.5
Jun35° / 24°526.313.62.6
Jul36° / 24°505.413.42.3
Aug36° / 24°486.412.92.2
Sep32° / 22°12012.212.23.8
Oct29° / 19°496.711.46.1
Nov25° / 14°285.110.77.9
Dec22° / 11°244.510.47.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16337
26337
36337
46337
56238
66238
76139
86139
96139
106040
116040
126040
136139
146139
156139
166238
176337
186337
196436
206337
216436
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256337
266337
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296238
306139
316139

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ciudad Benito Juárez gets around 31 mm of rain over 6.1 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 19% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 10% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
158201930
258201930
357201940
456202040
557192040
656192050
755192150
854192250
954192250
1052192360
1152192360
1251192460
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1450192570
1549192580
1648192580
1747192690
18451826100
19441827110
20431827120
21421828120
22411828130
23401828140
24391829150
25381829160
26371829160
27361829170
28361829170
29351829180
30341829180
31341829191

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 6:51 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:116:37
211.57:106:37
311.57:096:38
411.57:086:38
511.57:076:39
611.67:066:39
711.67:056:40
811.67:046:40
911.67:036:41
1011.77:026:41
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1211.77:006:42
1311.76:596:43
1411.86:586:43
1511.86:576:44
1611.86:566:44
1711.86:556:45
1811.96:536:45
1911.96:526:46
2011.96:516:46
2111.96:506:47
2212.06:496:47
2312.06:486:48
2412.06:476:48
2512.06:466:49
2612.16:456:49
2712.16:446:50
2812.16:436:50
2912.16:426:50
3012.26:406:51
3112.26:396:51

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.78 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 5.42 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ciudad Benito Juárez

In seasonPeak

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

Ciudad Benito Juárez's rainy season is concentrated in September.

Rainy season
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Is March a good time to visit Ciudad Benito Juárez?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Ciudad Benito Juárez for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Ciudad Benito Juárez in March

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

In March, Ciudad Benito Juárez sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ciudad Benito Juárez in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciudad Benito Juárez peaks around June 21 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 21UV 11Dec 19UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb7Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr11Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Ciudad Benito Juárez 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 Ciudad Benito Juárez is worst in May — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1919 µg/m³Oct 2113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ciudad Benito Juárez?

Ciudad Benito Juárez sits at 25.6°N, 100.1°W, 389 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Jardines de la Silla, 10 km away.

Topography around Ciudad Benito Juárez

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ciudad Benito Juárez.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad Benito Juárez has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 392 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,484 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,558 m.

The land around Ciudad Benito Juárez is covered by artificial surfaces (51%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (47%), artificial surfaces (24%) and shrubs (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (53%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
68 m
16 km
1,484 m
80 km
3,558 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Jardines de la Silla 10 km · Cadereyta Jiménez 11 km · Cadereyta 13 km · Guadalupe 17 km · Ciudad Apodaca 18 km · Monterrey 23 km · San Nicolás de los Garza 24 km · Santiago 25 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 Ciudad Benito Juárez (25.6466°, -100.0914°, elevation 389 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).