Libres weather in March

In March, Libres sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 34 mm of rain across 8 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% 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 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Libres's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Libres's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
34 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:45 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover
41%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Libres is municipal seat of Libres, State of Puebla, Mexico.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical March day in Libres reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 1°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1217
2217
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4217
5217
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Libres weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 133117.2
Feb20° / 143.311.37.6
Mar22° / 34811.97.2
Apr22° / 6712.712.46.4
May22° / 10°10216.912.95.8
Jun21° / 11°14518.913.25.1
Jul21° / 10°10416.813.15.3
Aug21° / 10°12118.812.75.1
Sep20° / 11°14820.212.14.7
Oct19° / 8111.911.65.8
Nov19° / 296.711.16.7
Dec18° / 102.310.87.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 53% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 25%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18119
28020
38020
47921
57822
67822
77723
87624
97624
107426
117426
127426
137426
147327
157327
167327
177327
187426
197426
207426
217327
227327
237426
247426
257426
267327
277327
287228
297228
307129
317129

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Libres gets around 34 mm of rain over 8 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 25% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
116
217
317
418
519
620
721
821
922
1023
1123
1223
1324
1424
1524
1625
1725
1826
1926
2027
2127
2228
2329
2430
2530
2631
2732
2833
2933
3034
3134

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 7 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

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 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 6:56 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 6:31 PM to 6:40 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.66:566:31
211.66:566:32
311.66:556:32
411.66:546:33
511.76:546:33
611.76:536:33
711.76:526:34
811.76:516:34
911.76:506:34
1011.76:506:35
1111.86:496:35
1211.86:486:35
1311.86:476:35
1411.86:466:36
1511.86:456:36
1611.96:456:36
1711.96:446:37
1811.96:436:37
1911.96:426:37
2011.96:416:37
2112.06:406:38
2212.06:396:38
2312.06:386:38
2412.06:386:38
2512.06:376:39
2612.16:366:39
2712.16:356:39
2812.16:346:39
2912.16:336:40
3012.16:326:40
3112.16:316:40

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.54 kWh/m² to a high of 6.55 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
56.0Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.2Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.3Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.5Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Libres

In seasonPeak

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

Libres's rainy season runs April–October, 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 Libres?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Libres for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Libres in March

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

In March, Libres sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 8°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layerrain gear

UV index in Libres in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Libres peaks around April 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 15Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May10Very high
Jun14Extreme
Jul13Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Libres 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 Libres is worst in May — around 69 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (October, 38 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyMay 1268 µg/m³Oct 1138 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan53Poor
Feb54Poor
Mar56Unhealthy
Apr63Unhealthy
May69Unhealthy
Jun48Poor
Jul41Poor
Aug38Poor
Sep39Poor
Oct38Poor
Nov49Poor
Dec59Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Libres?

Libres sits at 19.5°N, 97.7°W, 2,394 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Huamantla, 30 km away.

Topography around Libres

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Libres has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m around an average of 2,410 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,299 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,479 m.

The land around Libres is covered by cropland (52%) within 3 km, cropland (40%), trees (21%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and cropland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
240 m
16 km
1,299 m
80 km
5,479 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Huamantla 30 km · Zaragoza 37 km · San Salvador El Seco 37 km · Tetla 44 km · Perote 48 km · Apizaco 48 km · Acajete 48 km · Teziutlan 52 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 Libres (19.4657°, -97.6874°, elevation 2,394 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).