Nuevo Casas Grandes weather in March

In March, Nuevo Casas Grandes sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 11 mm of precipitation across 2.5 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% 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 Nuevo Casas Grandes's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nuevo Casas Grandes's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 21°; 8th warmest
Overnight low: 5°; 5th coldest
Precipitation: 11 mm; 2.5 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 6:28 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover: 34%; 5th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 6.41 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.1; out of 10

Nuevo Casas Grandes is municipal seat of Nuevo Casas Grandes, State of Chihuahua, Mexico.

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

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical March day in Nuevo Casas Grandes reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 4°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	4
2	19	4
3	20	4
4	20	4
5	20	4
6	20	4
7	20	4
8	20	4
9	20	4
10	20	5
11	21	5
12	21	5
13	21	5
14	21	5
15	21	5
16	21	5
17	21	5
18	22	5
19	22	5
20	22	6
21	22	6
22	22	6
23	22	6
24	22	6
25	22	6
26	23	6
27	23	6
28	23	6
29	23	6
30	23	6
31	23	7

How March really feels in Nuevo Casas Grandes

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Nuevo Casas Grandes weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	16° / 1°	15	3.2	0.7	10.3	5.9
Feb	18° / 3°	12	2.7	0.4	10.9	7.1
Mar	21° / 5°	11	2.5	0.4	11.8	8.1
Apr	25° / 8°	6	1.5	0	12.7	8.7
May	30° / 12°	8	2.2	0	13.5	6.6
Jun	33° / 17°	16	3.8	0	13.9	4.1
Jul	31° / 19°	70	11.6	0	13.8	4.2
Aug	30° / 18°	52	10.5	0	13.1	5.0
Sep	29° / 15°	36	6.6	0	12.2	6.5
Oct	25° / 10°	18	3.6	0.1	11.3	8.4
Nov	20° / 5°	13	2.3	0.2	10.5	7.9
Dec	15° / 1°	19	3.4	0.8	10.1	5.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 61% 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 25%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	70	70	70	70	70	71	71	71	72	72	73	73	74	75	75	76	76	78	78	78	78	79	80	80	80	80	80	80	79	79	79
Cloudier (%)	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	26	25	25	24	24	22	22	22	22	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	70	30
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	71	29
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	72	28
10	72	28
11	73	27
12	73	27
13	74	26
14	75	25
15	75	25
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	78	22
19	78	22
20	78	22
21	78	22
22	79	21
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	80	20
28	80	20
29	79	21
30	79	21
31	79	21

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Nuevo Casas Grandes gets around 11 mm of rain and snow over 2.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 8% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6

	Rain chance (%)
1	8
2	8
3	8
4	8
5	8
6	8
7	9
8	9
9	9
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	9
14	9
15	9
16	9
17	9
18	8
19	8
20	8
21	8
22	8
23	8
24	7
25	7
26	7
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7
31	6

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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	12	calm
2	12	calm
3	12	calm
4	12	calm
5	12	calm
6	12	calm
7	12	calm
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	12	calm
11	12	calm
12	12	light breeze
13	12	light breeze
14	12	light breeze
15	12	light breeze
16	12	light breeze
17	12	light breeze
18	12	light breeze
19	12	light breeze
20	12	light breeze
21	12	light breeze
22	12	light breeze
23	12	light breeze
24	12	light breeze
25	13	light breeze
26	13	light breeze
27	13	light breeze
28	13	light breeze
29	13	light breeze
30	13	light breeze
31	13	light breeze

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 6:46 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:24 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	6:46	6:45	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:37	6:35	6:34	6:33	6:32	6:31	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:26	6:24	6:23	6:22	6:21	6:19	6:18	6:17	6:16	6:14	6:13	6:12	6:11	6:09
Sunset (PM)	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:12	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:24

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.3	6:46	6:04
2	11.3	6:45	6:05
3	11.4	6:43	6:06
4	11.4	6:42	6:06
5	11.4	6:41	6:07
6	11.5	6:40	6:08
7	11.5	6:39	6:08
8	11.5	6:38	6:09
9	11.6	6:37	6:10
10	11.6	6:35	6:10
11	11.6	6:34	6:11
12	11.6	6:33	6:12
13	11.7	6:32	6:12
14	11.7	6:31	6:13
15	11.7	6:29	6:14
16	11.8	6:28	6:14
17	11.8	6:27	6:15
18	11.8	6:26	6:16
19	11.9	6:24	6:16
20	11.9	6:23	6:17
21	11.9	6:22	6:18
22	12.0	6:21	6:18
23	12.0	6:19	6:19
24	12.0	6:18	6:20
25	12.1	6:17	6:20
26	12.1	6:16	6:21
27	12.1	6:14	6:21
28	12.1	6:13	6:22
29	12.2	6:12	6:23
30	12.2	6:11	6:23
31	12.2	6:09	6:24

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.69 kWh/m² to a high of 8.18 kWh/m² in May across the year — March's 6.41 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.7	5.7	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.9	6.9	7.0	7.0	7.1	7.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.7	Bright
2	5.7	Bright
3	5.8	Bright
4	5.8	Bright
5	5.9	Bright
6	5.9	Bright
7	6.0	Bright
8	6.0	Intense
9	6.0	Intense
10	6.1	Intense
11	6.1	Intense
12	6.2	Intense
13	6.2	Intense
14	6.3	Intense
15	6.3	Intense
16	6.4	Intense
17	6.4	Intense
18	6.5	Intense
19	6.5	Intense
20	6.6	Intense
21	6.7	Intense
22	6.7	Intense
23	6.8	Intense
24	6.8	Intense
25	6.8	Intense
26	6.9	Intense
27	6.9	Intense
28	7.0	Intense
29	7.0	Intense
30	7.1	Intense
31	7.1	Intense

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Nuevo Casas Grandes?

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

8.1

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

5.1

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Nuevo Casas Grandes for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Nuevo Casas Grandes in March

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

In March, Nuevo Casas Grandes sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 5°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer.

sun protectiona warm layer

UV index in Nuevo Casas Grandes 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 Nuevo Casas Grandes peaks around June 19 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	5	6	9	11	12	13	12	12	10	7	6	4
Level	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	5	Moderate
Feb	6	High
Mar	9	Very high
Apr	11	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	7	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	4	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Nuevo Casas Grandes?

Nuevo Casas Grandes sits at 30.4°N, 107.9°W, 1,455 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Madera, 138 km away.

Topography around Nuevo Casas Grandes

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nuevo Casas Grandes has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m around an average of 1,457 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 711 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,504 m.

The land around Nuevo Casas Grandes is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) within 3 km, grassland (49%) and shrubs (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 km.

3 km

19 m

artificial surfaces 41%

16 km

711 m

grassland 49%

80 km

1,504 m

grassland 39%

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← February Nuevo Casas Grandes year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Madera 138 km · Agua Prieta 185 km · Douglas 187 km · Sunland Park 199 km · Ciudad Juárez 200 km · El Paso 202 km · Socorro Mission Number 1 Colonia 206 km · Socorro 206 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

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 Nuevo Casas Grandes (30.4155°, -107.9117°, elevation 1,455 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	4
2	19	4
3	20	4
4	20	4
5	20	4
6	20	4
7	20	4
8	20	4
9	20	4
10	20	5
11	21	5
12	21	5
13	21	5
14	21	5
15	21	5
16	21	5
17	21	5
18	22	5
19	22	5
20	22	6
21	22	6
22	22	6
23	22	6
24	22	6
25	22	6
26	23	6
27	23	6
28	23	6
29	23	6
30	23	6
31	23	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	70	30
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	71	29
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	72	28
10	72	28
11	73	27
12	73	27
13	74	26
14	75	25
15	75	25
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	78	22
19	78	22
20	78	22
21	78	22
22	79	21
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	80	20
28	80	20
29	79	21
30	79	21
31	79	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	8
2	8
3	8
4	8
5	8
6	8
7	9
8	9
9	9
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	9
14	9
15	9
16	9
17	9
18	8
19	8
20	8
21	8
22	8
23	8
24	7
25	7
26	7
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7
31	6

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	4
2	19	4
3	20	4
4	20	4
5	20	4
6	20	4
7	20	4
8	20	4
9	20	4
10	20	5
11	21	5
12	21	5
13	21	5
14	21	5
15	21	5
16	21	5
17	21	5
18	22	5
19	22	5
20	22	6
21	22	6
22	22	6
23	22	6
24	22	6
25	22	6
26	23	6
27	23	6
28	23	6
29	23	6
30	23	6
31	23	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	70	30
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	71	29
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	72	28
10	72	28
11	73	27
12	73	27
13	74	26
14	75	25
15	75	25
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	78	22
19	78	22
20	78	22
21	78	22
22	79	21
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	80	20
28	80	20
29	79	21
30	79	21
31	79	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	8
2	8
3	8
4	8
5	8
6	8
7	9
8	9
9	9
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	9
14	9
15	9
16	9
17	9
18	8
19	8
20	8
21	8
22	8
23	8
24	7
25	7
26	7
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7
31	6

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	4
2	19	4
3	20	4
4	20	4
5	20	4
6	20	4
7	20	4
8	20	4
9	20	4
10	20	5
11	21	5
12	21	5
13	21	5
14	21	5
15	21	5
16	21	5
17	21	5
18	22	5
19	22	5
20	22	6
21	22	6
22	22	6
23	22	6
24	22	6
25	22	6
26	23	6
27	23	6
28	23	6
29	23	6
30	23	6
31	23	7

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	70	30
2	70	30
3	70	30
4	70	30
5	70	30
6	71	29
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	72	28
10	72	28
11	73	27
12	73	27
13	74	26
14	75	25
15	75	25
16	76	24
17	76	24
18	78	22
19	78	22
20	78	22
21	78	22
22	79	21
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	80	20
27	80	20
28	80	20
29	79	21
30	79	21
31	79	21

	Rain chance (%)
1	8
2	8
3	8
4	8
5	8
6	8
7	9
8	9
9	9
10	9
11	9
12	9
13	9
14	9
15	9
16	9
17	9
18	8
19	8
20	8
21	8
22	8
23	8
24	7
25	7
26	7
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7
31	6

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100