La Piedad de Cabadas weather in March

In March, La Piedad de Cabadas sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 11 mm of rain across 1.4 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is La Piedad de Cabadas's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see La Piedad de Cabadas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
11°
5th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
1.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
7:02 AM – 6:53 PM
Cloud cover
32%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

La Piedad de Cabadas is municipal seat of La Piedad, State of Michoacán, 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 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical March day in La Piedad de Cabadas reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 17°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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La Piedad de Cabadas weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan24° / 142.110.98.6
Feb26° / 112.111.38.4
Mar28° / 11°111.411.97.5
Apr31° / 13°61.612.55.9
May31° / 15°316.4134.9
Jun29° / 16°1281713.24.5
Jul27° / 15°17422.513.14.7
Aug26° / 15°14020.812.74.9
Sep26° / 15°13118.212.15.3
Oct26° / 13°518.411.56.9
Nov26° / 10°152.8118.3
Dec24° / 61.410.88.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 66% of the time in March, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

La Piedad de Cabadas gets around 11 mm of rain over 1.4 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 5% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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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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Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
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107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 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 36 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:14 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:58 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:146:48
211.67:146:49
311.67:136:49
411.67:126:49
511.67:116:50
611.77:116:50
711.77:106:50
811.77:096:51
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1911.96:596:54
2011.96:586:55
2112.06:586:55
2212.06:576:55
2312.06:566:55
2412.06:556:56
2512.06:546:56
2612.16:536:56
2712.16:526:57
2812.16:516:57
2912.16:506:57
3012.16:496:57
3112.26:486:58

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.81 kWh/m² to a high of 7.42 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.87 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for La Piedad de Cabadas

In seasonPeak

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

La Piedad de Cabadas's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Mar
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May
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Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit La Piedad de Cabadas?

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

7.5
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for La Piedad de Cabadas in March

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

In March, La Piedad de Cabadas sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 11°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in La Piedad de Cabadas 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 La Piedad de Cabadas peaks around June 12 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 12UV 14Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun14Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in La Piedad de Cabadas 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 La Piedad de Cabadas 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 La Piedad de Cabadas?

La Piedad de Cabadas sits at 20.3°N, 102.0°W, 1,647 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Yurécuaro, 27 km away.

Topography around La Piedad de Cabadas

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of La Piedad de Cabadas.

Within 3 km, the terrain around La Piedad de Cabadas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 133 m around an average of 1,708 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 971 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,949 m.

The land around La Piedad de Cabadas is covered by artificial surfaces (42%) and cropland (34%) within 3 km, cropland (50%) within 16 km, and cropland (42%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
133 m
16 km
971 m
80 km
1,949 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Yurécuaro 27 km · Pénjamo 33 km · Purépero de Echáiz 48 km · Zamora de Hidalgo 48 km · Jacona de Plancarte 52 km · Arandas 53 km · Abasolo 53 km · Tangancícuaro de Arista 54 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 La Piedad de Cabadas (20.3411°, -102.0225°, elevation 1,647 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).