José Mariano Jiménez weather in March

In March, José Mariano Jiménez sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% 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 José Mariano Jiménez's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see José Mariano Jiménez's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
8th warmest
Overnight low
11°
5th coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
1.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:15 AM – 6:03 PM
Cloud cover
36%
6th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.2
out of 10

José Mariano Jiménez is municipal seat of Jiménez, State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Founded
1753

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 25°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical March day in José Mariano Jiménez reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 4°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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2259
3259
42510
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How March really feels in José Mariano Jiménez

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.

José Mariano Jiménez weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 81.910.57.9
Feb23° / 51.6118.5
Mar27° / 11°81.311.88.2
Apr30° / 15°61.412.66.1
May33° / 18°132.813.34.1
Jun35° / 21°24513.73.1
Jul33° / 21°7310.813.53.6
Aug32° / 21°7910.6134.1
Sep30° / 19°659.112.25.3
Oct28° / 14°213.511.37.4
Nov24° / 131.910.78.7
Dec20° / 91.610.37.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
26931
36931
46931
56931
67030
77030
86931
96931
106931
117030
127030
137030
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

José Mariano Jiménez gets around 8 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.

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Rain chance (%)
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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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
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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 6:31 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 5:55 PM to 6:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.46:315:55
211.46:305:55
311.46:295:56
411.56:285:57
511.56:275:57
611.56:265:58
711.66:255:58
811.66:245:59
911.66:236:00
1011.66:226:00
1111.76:216:01
1211.76:206:01
1311.76:196:02
1411.76:186:02
1511.86:166:03
1611.86:156:03
1711.86:146:04
1811.96:136:04
1911.96:126:05
2011.96:116:05
2111.96:106:06
2212.06:096:07
2312.06:076:07
2412.06:066:08
2512.06:056:08
2612.16:046:09
2712.16:036:09
2812.16:026:10
2912.26:016:10
3012.25:596:11
3112.25:586:11

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.04 kWh/m² to a high of 8.05 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 6.58 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.5Intense
156.5Intense
166.5Intense
176.6Intense
186.6Intense
196.7Intense
206.7Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.9Intense
246.9Intense
257.0Intense
267.0Intense
277.0Intense
287.1Intense
297.1Intense
307.1Intense
317.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit José Mariano Jiménez?

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

8.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for José Mariano Jiménez in March

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

In March, José Mariano Jiménez sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in José Mariano Jiménez 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 José Mariano Jiménez peaks around May 22 at about 13 (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 highHighMay 22UV 13Dec 19UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb7Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr12Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct8Very high
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is José Mariano Jiménez?

José Mariano Jiménez sits at 27.1°N, 104.9°W, 1,384 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Santa Rosalía de Camargo, 66 km away.

ChihuahuaJuan AldamaFrancisco I. MaderoGómez Palacio

Topography around José Mariano Jiménez

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around José Mariano Jiménez has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 1,381 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 346 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 912 m.

The land around José Mariano Jiménez is covered by shrubs (40%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, shrubs (69%) within 16 km, and shrubs (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
346 m
80 km
912 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Santa Rosalía de Camargo 66 km · Hidalgo del Parral 77 km · Ciudad Delicias 129 km · Pedro Meoqui 138 km · Chihuahua 203 km · Juan Aldama 213 km · Francisco I. Madero 223 km · Gómez Palacio 224 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 José Mariano Jiménez (27.1308°, -104.9239°, elevation 1,384 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).