Las Pintas de Arriba weather in March

In March, Las Pintas de Arriba sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.1 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 68% 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 Las Pintas de Arriba's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Las Pintas de Arriba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
13°
5th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
7:07 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
31%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Las Pintas de Arriba is town in El Salto Municipality, State of Jalisco, 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 Las Pintas de Arriba reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 15°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 3°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12712
22812
32813
42813
52813
62813
72813
82813
92813
102813
112813
122813
132813
142813
152813
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222913
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282914
292914
303014
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Las Pintas de Arriba 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° / 10°171.910.98.6
Feb26° / 12°111.711.38.5
Mar28° / 13°71.111.97.6
Apr31° / 15°41.212.55.9
May32° / 17°174.4134.9
Jun29° / 18°11318.113.24.2
Jul27° / 17°16724.613.14.4
Aug27° / 17°14522.912.74.6
Sep26° / 17°13019.212.15.1
Oct26° / 15°438.211.57.0
Nov26° / 13°122.1118.4
Dec24° / 11°61.210.88.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in March, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27921
37921
47921
57921
67921
77921
87921
98020
107921
117921
128020
138020
148020
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307723
317624

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Las Pintas de Arriba gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.1 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 5% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
13
23
33
43
53
63
74
84
94
104
114
124
135
145
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165
175
184
194
204
214
224
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263
273
283
293
303
313

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
211000
221000
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241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

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
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 7:20 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 7:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:206:53
211.67:196:54
311.67:186:54
411.67:176:54
511.67:176:55
611.77:166:55
711.77:156:56
811.77:146:56
911.77:136:56
1011.77:136:57
1111.87:126:57
1211.87:116:57
1311.87:106:58
1411.87:096:58
1511.87:086:58
1611.97:076:59
1711.97:066:59
1811.97:066:59
1911.97:056:59
2011.97:047:00
2112.07:037:00
2212.07:027:00
2312.07:017:01
2412.07:007:01
2512.06:597:01
2612.16:587:02
2712.16:577:02
2812.16:567:02
2912.16:557:02
3012.16:557:03
3112.26:547:03

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.76 kWh/m² to a high of 7.58 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.95 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.6Intense
66.6Intense
76.7Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.8Intense
146.9Intense
156.9Intense
166.9Intense
177.0Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
207.1Intense
217.1Intense
227.1Intense
237.2Intense
247.2Intense
257.2Intense
267.2Intense
277.3Intense
287.3Intense
297.3Intense
307.3Intense
317.3Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Las Pintas de Arriba

In seasonPeak

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

Las Pintas de Arriba's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Las Pintas de Arriba?

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

7.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Las Pintas de Arriba in March

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

In March, Las Pintas de Arriba sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 13°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Las Pintas de Arriba 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 Las Pintas de Arriba peaks around May 13 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 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 highMay 13UV 14Dec 16UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Las Pintas de Arriba 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 Las Pintas de Arriba is worst in May — around 44 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (July, 14 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1342 µg/m³Jul 2114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr33Moderate
May44Poor
Jun17Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec21Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Las Pintas de Arriba?

Las Pintas de Arriba sits at 20.6°N, 103.3°W, 1,582 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Las Pintitas, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Las Pintas de Arriba

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Las Pintas de Arriba.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Las Pintas de Arriba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 1,541 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,053 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,409 m.

The land around Las Pintas de Arriba is covered by artificial surfaces (77%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (52%) within 16 km, and trees (32%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
81 m
16 km
1,053 m
80 km
2,409 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Las Pintitas 3.0 km · San José del Quince 6.0 km · Tlaquepaque 8.0 km · Hacienda Santa Fe 9.0 km · Tonalá 10 km · San José del Castillo 12 km · Guadalajara 12 km · San Sebastián el Grande 12 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 Las Pintas de Arriba (20.5757°, -103.3244°, elevation 1,582 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).