Manuel Ojinaga weather in March

In March, Manuel Ojinaga sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.1 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°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 18 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Manuel Ojinaga's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Manuel Ojinaga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
8th warmest
Overnight low
11°
5th coldest
Rainfall
7 mm
1.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:14 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
34%
7th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.4
out of 10

Manuel Ojinaga is municipal seat of Ojinaga, State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

Founded
1715

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 24°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical March day in Manuel Ojinaga reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 32°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)
1249
2249
3249
4249
5249
6259
7259
82510
92510
102510
112510
122510
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282813
292813
302813
312813

How March really feels in Manuel Ojinaga

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.

Manuel Ojinaga weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 112.110.37.4
Feb22° / 91.610.98.3
Mar26° / 11°71.111.88.4
Apr31° / 15°81.512.76.1
May35° / 19°132.513.53.5
Jun37° / 23°143.213.92.0
Jul36° / 24°345.513.72.5
Aug35° / 23°275.113.13.0
Sep32° / 20°314.412.24.6
Oct29° / 15°17311.37.1
Nov23° / 12210.58.5
Dec18° / 111.910.17.4

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 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
27030
37129
47129
57228
67228
77228
87228
97228
107228
117228
127327
137327
147327
157426
167426
177525
187525
197525
207624
217624
227624
237624
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257723
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287723
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317723

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Manuel Ojinaga gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.1 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 4% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
44
54
64
74
84
94
104
114
124
134
144
154
164
174
183
193
203
213
223
233
243
253
263
273
284
294
304
314

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 99% 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
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 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 54 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 6:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.36:315:51
211.46:305:52
311.46:295:52
411.46:285:53
511.46:275:54
611.56:265:54
711.56:245:55
811.56:235:56
911.66:225:56
1011.66:215:57
1111.66:205:58
1211.76:195:58
1311.76:185:59
1411.76:165:59
1511.76:156:00
1611.86:146:01
1711.86:136:01
1811.86:126:02
1911.96:106:03
2011.96:096:03
2111.96:086:04
2212.06:076:04
2312.06:056:05
2412.06:046:06
2512.16:036:06
2612.16:026:07
2712.16:006:07
2812.15:596:08
2912.25:586:09
3012.25:576:09
3112.25:566:10

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.77 kWh/m² to a high of 7.95 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 6.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.4Intense
196.4Intense
206.5Intense
216.5Intense
226.6Intense
236.6Intense
246.7Intense
256.7Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
306.9Intense
317.0Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Manuel Ojinaga?

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

8.4
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Manuel Ojinaga in March

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

In March, Manuel Ojinaga sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Manuel Ojinaga in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Manuel Ojinaga peaks around June 17 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 17UV 12Dec 18UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar9Very high
Apr11Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun13Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Manuel Ojinaga?

Manuel Ojinaga sits at 29.6°N, 104.4°W, 799 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Ojinaga, 12 km away.

Ciudad DeliciasChihuahuaSanta Rosalía de CamargoCuauhtémocJosé Mariano Jiménez

Topography around Manuel Ojinaga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Manuel Ojinaga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m around an average of 792 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,708 m.

The land around Manuel Ojinaga is covered by artificial surfaces (32%) and shrubs (25%) within 3 km, bare terrain (62%) and shrubs (30%) within 16 km, and shrubs (64%) and bare terrain (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
48 m
16 km
327 m
80 km
1,708 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Ojinaga 12 km · Juan Aldama 166 km · Pedro Meoqui 177 km · Ciudad Delicias 184 km · Chihuahua 193 km · Santa Rosalía de Camargo 222 km · Cuauhtémoc 271 km · José Mariano Jiménez 275 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 Manuel Ojinaga (29.5644°, -104.4164°, elevation 799 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).