Montemorelos weather in March

In March, Montemorelos sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 48 mm of rain across 6.5 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 8th-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 51% 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 Montemorelos's 6th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Montemorelos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
8th warmest
Overnight low
14°
5th coldest
Rainfall
48 mm
6.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:54 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover
45%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Montemorelos is municipal seat of Montemorelos, State of Nuevo León, Mexico.

Density
40/km²
people per km²
Founded
1665

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 Montemorelos reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 3°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12513
22513
32513
42613
52613
62613
72613
82613
92613
102614
112614
122614
132614
142614
152714
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172715
182715
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202715
212715
222815
232815
242815
252816
262816
272816
282816
292816
302816
312916

How March really feels in Montemorelos

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.

Montemorelos weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan21° / 305.310.67.3
Feb24° / 11°325.811.17.7
Mar27° / 14°486.511.87.2
Apr30° / 18°657.612.65.5
May32° / 21°768.813.24.1
Jun34° / 22°677.613.53.3
Jul35° / 22°656.413.42.9
Aug35° / 23°587.712.92.8
Sep31° / 21°16713.412.24.2
Oct28° / 17°777.911.46.5
Nov24° / 13°335.410.87.9
Dec21° / 10°244.210.57.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36436
46436
56337
66337
76337
86139
96139
106139
116139
126139
136139
146238
156238
166337
176337
186535
196535
206535
216634
226634
236634
246634
256634
266634
276535
286535
296436
306436
316436

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Montemorelos gets around 48 mm of rain over 6.5 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 21% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
119
220
320
420
521
621
721
822
922
1022
1122
1222
1322
1422
1522
1622
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2221
2321
2421
2521
2621
2722
2823
2923
3024
3124

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 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15427181
25427181
35326192
45226202
55226202
65126212
75126212
85026223
94926223
104926233
114826233
124726234
134626244
144526245
154426246
164326256
174126267
184026267
193826278
203726288
213526299
223426309
2333263110
2431263210
2530263311
2629253411
2728253512
2828243612
2927243613
3026233713
3126233714

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 7:09 AM to 6:38 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.47:096:36
211.57:086:36
311.57:076:37
411.57:066:38
511.57:056:38
611.67:056:39
711.67:046:39
811.67:036:40
911.67:026:40
1011.77:016:41
1111.77:006:41
1211.76:596:42
1311.76:586:42
1411.86:576:43
1511.86:566:43
1611.86:546:43
1711.86:536:44
1811.96:526:44
1911.96:516:45
2011.96:506:45
2111.96:496:46
2212.06:486:46
2312.06:476:47
2412.06:466:47
2512.06:456:48
2612.16:446:48
2712.16:436:48
2812.16:426:49
2912.16:416:49
3012.26:396:50
3112.26:386:50

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.57 kWh/m² to a high of 6.79 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 5.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Montemorelos?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Montemorelos in March

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

In March, Montemorelos sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Montemorelos 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 Montemorelos peaks around June 19 at about 12 (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 highHighJun 19UV 12Dec 19UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep10Extreme
Oct9Very high
Nov6High
Dec5High

Air quality in Montemorelos 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 Montemorelos is worst in May — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1919 µg/m³Oct 2113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Montemorelos?

Montemorelos sits at 25.2°N, 99.8°W, 422 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Ciudad de Allende, 22 km away.

Topography around Montemorelos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Montemorelos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m around an average of 419 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 593 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,583 m.

The land around Montemorelos is covered by trees (42%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and shrubs (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (44%) and trees (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
130 m
16 km
593 m
80 km
3,583 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Ciudad de Allende 22 km · Santiago 42 km · Linares 45 km · Cadereyta 46 km · Cadereyta Jiménez 48 km · Ciudad Benito Juárez 57 km · Jardines de la Silla 61 km · Guadalupe 69 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 Montemorelos (25.189°, -99.8293°, elevation 422 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).