Huatabampo weather in March

In March, Huatabampo sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 4 mm of rain across 0.6 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% 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 Huatabampo's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Huatabampo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
9th warmest
Overnight low
16°
4th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
0.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:34 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover
32%
7th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.8
out of 10

Huatabampo is municipal seat of Huatabampo, State of Sonora, Mexico.

Founded
1890

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 24°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical March day in Huatabampo reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 28°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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How March really feels in Huatabampo

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.

Huatabampo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 14°101.810.58.6
Feb24° / 15°121.511.18.7
Mar25° / 16°40.611.88.8
Apr27° / 18°10.112.68.3
May30° / 21°10.213.36.7
Jun32° / 25°80.813.75.2
Jul34° / 28°365.613.53.7
Aug34° / 28°6810.412.93.3
Sep33° / 27°918.312.23.9
Oct32° / 24°312.411.45.4
Nov28° / 19°161.810.77.9
Dec24° / 15°141.910.38.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26931
36931
47030
57129
67129
77228
87228
97228
107327
117327
127525
137525
147624
157624
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Huatabampo gets around 4 mm of rain over 0.6 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 2% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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24
34
44
54
64
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132
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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 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1573391
25534101
35534101
45535100
55336110
65237110
75138110
84938120
94839120
104740130
114640140
124540140
134441150
144341160
154241161
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184041171
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Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
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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 6:50 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:14 PM to 6:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:506:14
211.46:496:15
311.56:486:15
411.56:476:16
511.56:466:16
611.56:456:17
711.66:446:17
811.66:436:18
911.66:426:19
1011.66:416:19
1111.76:406:20
1211.76:386:20
1311.76:376:21
1411.76:366:21
1511.86:356:22
1611.86:346:22
1711.86:336:23
1811.96:326:23
1911.96:316:24
2011.96:306:24
2111.96:296:25
2212.06:276:25
2312.06:266:26
2412.06:256:26
2512.06:246:27
2612.16:236:27
2712.16:226:28
2812.16:216:28
2912.26:196:29
3012.26:186:29
3112.26:176:30

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.99 kWh/m² to a high of 8.03 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 6.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
56.0Bright
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.4Intense
156.4Intense
166.5Intense
176.5Intense
186.5Intense
196.6Intense
206.6Intense
216.7Intense
226.7Intense
236.7Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
297.0Intense
307.0Intense
317.0Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Huatabampo

In seasonPeak

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

Huatabampo sits in the eastern Pacific hurricane zone; the season peaks August–September.

Pacific hurricane
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Jun
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Aug
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Is March a good time to visit Huatabampo?

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

8.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Huatabampo for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Huatabampo in March

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

In March, Huatabampo sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 16°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Huatabampo in March

The nearest coast averages about 20°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in August at about 30°C and coldest in January near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 24 to Dec 31 — about 9.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb19Cool
Mar20Cool
Apr21Refreshing
May24Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul29Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov25Warm
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Huatabampo 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 Huatabampo peaks around July 14 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 highHighModerateJul 14UV 12Dec 20UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5High
Feb6High
Mar9Very high
Apr10Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct7Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Huatabampo?

Huatabampo sits at 26.8°N, 109.6°W, 10 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Navojoa, 34 km away.

Topography around Huatabampo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Huatabampo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,713 m.

The land around Huatabampo is covered by cropland (50%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, cropland (59%) within 16 km, and water (34%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
11 m
16 km
25 m
80 km
1,713 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
March weather nearby: Navojoa 34 km · Ciudad Obregón 79 km · Esperanza 89 km · Los Mochis 132 km · Juan José Ríos 144 km · Gabriel Leyva Solano 164 km · Empalme 171 km · Heroica Guaymas 174 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 Huatabampo (26.8265°, -109.6421°, elevation 10 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).