Jacona de Plancarte in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Jacona de Plancarte sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 63 mm of rain over about 13 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 27°C in early March to 30°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Jacona de Plancarte's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Jacona de Plancarte's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
12°C
Rainfall
63 mm
13 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
6.6
2nd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Jacona de Plancarte in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 27°C in early March to 30°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Jacona de Plancarte reaches about 29°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Jacona de Plancarte weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 192.810.98.4
Feb25° / 152.411.38.5
Mar27° / 10°14211.98.0
Apr29° / 12°72.212.46.5
May30° / 14°418.512.95.3
Jun28° / 15°19120.613.24.5
Jul25° / 15°28527.313.14.1
Aug25° / 15°26326.212.74.2
Sep25° / 14°22322.912.14.6
Oct25° / 13°9012.111.56.5
Nov25° / 10°244.211.18.2
Dec24° / 91.810.88.6

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Jacona de Plancarte gets around 63 mm of rain over 13 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 7 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early March to 13 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 7.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Jacona de Plancarte

In seasonPeak

None of Jacona de Plancarte's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

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

Monsoon
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Mar
Apr
May
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Aug
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Is spring a good time to visit Jacona de Plancarte?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Jacona de Plancarte for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Jacona de Plancarte in Spring

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

In spring, Jacona de Plancarte sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 12°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

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UV index in Jacona de Plancarte in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Jacona de Plancarte peaks around June 9 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 highJun 9UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Jacona de Plancarte in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Jacona de Plancarte is worst in May — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1031 µg/m³Aug 1316 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan23Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov20Moderate
Dec28Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Jacona de Plancarte?

Jacona de Plancarte sits at 20.0°N, 102.3°W, 1,599 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Zamora de Hidalgo, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Jacona de Plancarte

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jacona de Plancarte has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 1,595 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,225 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,387 m.

The land around Jacona de Plancarte is covered by artificial surfaces (30%) and cropland (29%) within 3 km, cropland (30%), shrubs (27%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and trees (39%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
1,225 m
80 km
3,387 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Zamora de Hidalgo 4.0 km · Tangancícuaro de Arista 13 km · Purépero de Echáiz 32 km · Yurécuaro 43 km · Jiquilpan de Juárez 43 km · Paracho de Verduzco 44 km · Sahuayo de Morelos 44 km · Los Reyes de Salgado 45 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 Jacona de Plancarte (19.9563°, -102.3056°, elevation 1,599 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.