Jáltipan de Morelos weather in March

In March, Jáltipan de Morelos sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 16 mm of rain across 3.4 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Jáltipan de Morelos's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Jáltipan de Morelos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
7th warmest
Overnight low
21°
5th coldest
Rainfall
16 mm
3.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:32 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
39%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Jáltipan de Morelos is municipal seat of Jáltipan, State of Veracruz, 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 30°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical March day in Jáltipan de Morelos reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

15°20°25°30°35°40°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12921
23021
33021
43021
53021
63021
73021
83021
93021
103021
113021
123021
133021
143021
153121
163121
173121
183121
193122
203122
213122
223122
233222
243222
253222
263222
273222
283222
293222
303223
313323

How March really feels in Jáltipan de Morelos

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 19 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
19
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.

Jáltipan de Morelos weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 7th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 19°498.5116.9
Feb28° / 20°225.111.46.8
Mar31° / 21°163.411.95.5
Apr33° / 24°183.912.43.9
May34° / 25°568.712.83.0
Jun33° / 25°18721.513.12.5
Jul32° / 24°20723.9132.8
Aug32° / 24°22624.912.62.8
Sep31° / 24°24025.312.12.8
Oct30° / 23°17418.911.64.0
Nov28° / 21°9112.211.25.9
Dec27° / 20°429.310.96.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17228
27228
37129
47129
57129
67129
77129
87129
97129
107129
117129
127129
137228
147228
157327
167327
177426
187327
197426
207426
217525
227426
237525
247525
257525
267426
277426
287426
297426
307426
317426

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Jáltipan de Morelos gets around 16 mm of rain over 3.4 wet days in March, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 11% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
114
214
314
414
514
614
714
814
914
1013
1113
1212
1312
1411
1511
1610
1710
189
199
208
218
228
238
248
258
268
278
289
299
309
3110

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 80% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1151658200
2051659200
3061657210
4061657210
5061755220
6061754230
7061753240
8061753240
9061752250
10061751260
11061750270
12051750280
13051749290
14051848300
15051847310
16041847310
17041846320
18041745330
19031745340
20031745350
21031645360
22031645370
23031544370
24021544380
25021444400
26021443410
27021342420
28021341431
29021241441
30021240461
31021139471

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

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

051015151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 6:44 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:21 PM to 6:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:446:21
211.66:436:21
311.76:426:21
411.76:416:22
511.76:416:22
611.76:406:22
711.76:396:22
811.76:396:23
911.86:386:23
1011.86:376:23
1111.86:366:24
1211.86:356:24
1311.86:356:24
1411.86:346:24
1511.96:336:24
1611.96:326:25
1711.96:316:25
1811.96:316:25
1911.96:306:25
2011.96:296:26
2112.06:286:26
2212.06:276:26
2312.06:276:26
2412.06:266:26
2512.06:256:27
2612.06:246:27
2712.16:236:27
2812.16:226:27
2912.16:216:27
3012.16:216:28
3112.16:206:28

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.47 kWh/m² to a high of 6.5 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 5.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

0246151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
226.0Bright
236.0Bright
246.0Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Jáltipan de Morelos

In seasonPeak

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

Jáltipan de Morelos sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Jáltipan de Morelos's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is March a good time to visit Jáltipan de Morelos?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Jáltipan de Morelos in March

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

In March, Jáltipan de Morelos sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Jáltipan de Morelos in March

The nearest coast averages about 25°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 40 km away) is warmest in September at about 29°C and coldest in February near 24°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

22°24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan24Warm
Feb24Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr27Warm
May28Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct28Tropical
Nov27Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Jáltipan de Morelos in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Jáltipan de Morelos peaks around August 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 highAug 17UV 12Dec 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan7Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Jáltipan de Morelos 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 Jáltipan de Morelos is worst in May — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.7× the cleanest month (January, 16 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1842 µg/m³Jan 1816 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr31Moderate
May43Poor
Jun34Moderate
Jul36Poor
Aug29Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Jáltipan de Morelos?

Jáltipan de Morelos sits at 18.0°N, 94.7°W, 60 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Cosoleacaque, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Jáltipan de Morelos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Jáltipan de Morelos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 64 m around an average of 41 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,661 m.

The land around Jáltipan de Morelos is covered by trees (48%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and trees (41%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
64 m
16 km
105 m
80 km
1,661 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Cosoleacaque 9.0 km · Minatitlán 17 km · Acayucan 21 km · Fraccionamiento Ciudad Olmeca 27 km · Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río 34 km · Coatzacoalcos 35 km · Allende 40 km · Agua Dulce 63 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 Jáltipan de Morelos (17.9654°, -94.714°, elevation 60 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. 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).