Ciudad de Allende weather in March

In March, Ciudad de Allende sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 95 mm of rain across 12.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 25°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 de Allende's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad de Allende's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
8th warmest
Overnight low
11°
5th coldest
Rainfall
95 mm
12.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:55 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
46%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Ciudad de Allende is municipal seat of Allende, State of Nuevo León, 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 22°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical March day in Ciudad de Allende reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12210
22210
32210
42210
52210
62210
72210
82310
92311
102311
112311
122311
132311
142311
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212412
222412
232412
242412
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272413
282513
292513
302513
312513

How March really feels in Ciudad de Allende

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 de Allende weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 487.910.66.5
Feb21° / 639.111.16.7
Mar23° / 11°9512.311.86.8
Apr26° / 14°12913.412.66.2
May28° / 17°12213.613.25.5
Jun30° / 19°779.413.55.2
Jul31° / 19°788.413.45.0
Aug31° / 19°63912.94.9
Sep28° / 18°19515.612.25.5
Oct25° / 15°1021011.47.1
Nov22° / 11°53810.87.2
Dec19° / 386.410.56.8

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 37%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26436
36436
46337
56337
66238
76139
86139
96139
106040
116040
126040
136040
146139
156139
166238
176238
186337
196337
206436
216436
226535
236535
246535
256535
266535
276436
286436
296337
306238
316238

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ciudad de Allende gets around 95 mm of rain over 12.3 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 40% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
133
234
334
434
535
635
735
836
936
1037
1137
1238
1338
1438
1538
1639
1739
1840
1940
2041
2142
2242
2343
2444
2544
2645
2746
2846
2947
3047
3147

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 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1662950
2652960
3652960
4642970
5642970
6623080
7623080
8623080
9603190
105931100
115931100
125831110
135731120
145531140
155431150
165331160
175131180
184931190
194831210
204631220
214432241
224332251
234132261
244032271
253932281
263832291
273732302
283632312
293531313
303431323
313431323

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 7:10 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 6:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:106:37
211.57:096:37
311.57:086:38
411.57:076:38
511.57:066:39
611.67:056:39
711.67:046:40
811.67:036:40
911.67:026:41
1011.77:016:41
1111.77:006:42
1211.76:596:42
1311.76:586:43
1411.86:576:43
1511.86:566:44
1611.86:556:44
1711.86:546:45
1811.96:536:45
1911.96:526:46
2011.96:516:46
2111.96:506:47
2212.06:496:47
2312.06:486:47
2412.06:476:48
2512.06:466:48
2612.16:456:49
2712.16:436:49
2812.16:426:50
2912.16:416:50
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 5.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.61 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.8Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Ciudad de Allende?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Ciudad de Allende for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ciudad de Allende in March

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

In March, Ciudad de Allende sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ciudad de Allende in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 10 (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 de Allende peaks around June 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJun 19UV 12Dec 19UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov6High
Dec5High

Air quality in Ciudad de Allende 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 de Allende 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 de Allende?

Ciudad de Allende sits at 25.3°N, 100.0°W, 469 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Santiago, 21 km away.

Topography around Ciudad de Allende

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad de Allende has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 456 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,478 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,555 m.

The land around Ciudad de Allende is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, trees (76%) within 16 km, and shrubs (43%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
2,478 m
80 km
3,555 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Santiago 21 km · Montemorelos 22 km · Cadereyta 34 km · Cadereyta Jiménez 34 km · Ciudad Benito Juárez 41 km · Jardines de la Silla 42 km · Guadalupe 50 km · Monterrey 54 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 de Allende (25.2812°, -100.0193°, elevation 469 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).