Ciudad de Huitzuco weather in March

In March, Ciudad de Huitzuco sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 5 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 35°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% 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 Ciudad de Huitzuco's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciudad de Huitzuco's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
5th coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
1.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:51 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover
25%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.2
out of 10

Ciudad de Huitzuco is municipal seat of Huitzuco, State of Guerrero, 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 33°C in the first days to 35°C by the end.

A typical March day in Ciudad de Huitzuco reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 36°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)
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33318
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63318
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How March really feels in Ciudad de Huitzuco

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ciudad de Huitzuco weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 16°71116.9
Feb31° / 17°61.111.45.7
Mar34° / 19°51.311.94.2
Apr35° / 21°82.612.42.8
May35° / 22°6811.612.82.5
Jun32° / 21°24723.513.12.8
Jul31° / 20°25523.7133.1
Aug31° / 20°29526.212.62.9
Sep30° / 20°31026.112.13.1
Oct30° / 19°13015.711.64.3
Nov30° / 17°255.211.15.7
Dec30° / 16°40.810.96.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18911
28812
38812
48812
58713
68713
78713
88713
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ciudad de Huitzuco gets around 5 mm of rain over 1.3 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 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
12
22
33
43
53
63
74
84
94
104
115
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176
186
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283
293
303
313

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 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1964
2964
3964
4964
5955
6955
7955
8955
9946
10946
11946
12937
13937
14937
15937
16937
17928
18928
19928
20928
21937
22937
23937
24937
25937
26946
27946
28946
29946
30946
31946

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
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86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
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216calm
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236calm
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296calm
306calm
316calm

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 7:02 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 6:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:026:39
211.67:026:39
311.67:016:40
411.77:006:40
511.76:596:40
611.76:596:40
711.76:586:41
811.76:576:41
911.76:566:41
1011.86:566:42
1111.86:556:42
1211.86:546:42
1311.86:536:42
1411.86:526:43
1511.96:526:43
1611.96:516:43
1711.96:506:43
1811.96:496:44
1911.96:486:44
2011.96:486:44
2112.06:476:44
2212.06:466:45
2312.06:456:45
2412.06:446:45
2512.06:436:45
2612.06:426:45
2712.16:426:46
2812.16:416:46
2912.16:406:46
3012.16:396:46
3112.16:386:46

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.12 kWh/m² to a high of 7.5 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.97 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.7Intense
86.8Intense
96.8Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.9Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
177.0Intense
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207.0Intense
217.1Intense
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247.2Intense
257.2Intense
267.2Intense
277.2Intense
287.3Intense
297.3Intense
307.3Intense
317.3Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ciudad de Huitzuco

In seasonPeak

None of Ciudad de Huitzuco'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 de Huitzuco's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Ciudad de Huitzuco?

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

4.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Ciudad de Huitzuco in March

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

In March, Ciudad de Huitzuco sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ciudad de Huitzuco in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (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 Huitzuco peaks around April 10 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 10UV 13Dec 14UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Ciudad de Huitzuco 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 Huitzuco is worst in October — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (March, 18 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateOct 1934 µg/m³Mar 918 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan22Moderate
Feb19Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug23Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct35Moderate
Nov32Moderate
Dec28Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ciudad de Huitzuco?

Ciudad de Huitzuco sits at 18.3°N, 99.3°W, 942 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Iguala de la Independencia, 22 km away.

Topography around Ciudad de Huitzuco

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciudad de Huitzuco has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 378 m around an average of 1,017 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,411 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,032 m.

The land around Ciudad de Huitzuco is covered by shrubs (48%) within 3 km, shrubs (47%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and shrubs (45%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
378 m
16 km
1,411 m
80 km
3,032 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Iguala de la Independencia 22 km · Puente de Ixtla 35 km · Jojutla 38 km · Taxco de Alarcón 40 km · Tlaquiltenango 41 km · Zacatepec 42 km · Xoxocotla 43 km · Santa Rosa Treinta 47 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 Huitzuco (18.3033°, -99.3338°, elevation 942 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).