Tamuín weather in March

In March, Tamuín sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 36 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of March to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Tamuín's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tamuín's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
7th warmest
Overnight low
19°
5th coldest
Rainfall
36 mm
6.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:49 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover
54%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Tamuín is municipal seat of Tamuín, State of San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Density
7/km²
people per km²
Founded
1741

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 29°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical March day in Tamuín reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 35°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)
12918
22918
32918
42918
52918
62918
72918
82918
92918
102919
112919
123019
133019
143019
153019
163019
173019
183019
193020
203120
213120
223120
233120
243120
253120
263220
273221
283221
293221
303221
313221

How March really feels in Tamuín

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 9 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
9
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tamuín weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 7th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 15°346.810.87.4
Feb27° / 17°265.411.27.0
Mar30° / 19°366.811.85.3
Apr33° / 22°467.212.53.6
May35° / 24°7411.7132.5
Jun35° / 25°15818.713.32.2
Jul34° / 24°1641913.22.6
Aug34° / 24°1361812.82.6
Sep32° / 24°19620.112.12.9
Oct30° / 21°11612.311.54.7
Nov27° / 18°478.210.96.7
Dec25° / 16°255.610.77.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% 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 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25248
35248
45149
55149
65050
74951
84951
95050
104951
114852
124852
134852
144852
154852
164951
175050
185050
195149
205149
215248
225347
235347
245446
255446
265446
275446
285446
295545
305545
315545

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tamuín gets around 36 mm of rain over 6.8 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 22% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
217
318
418
519
620
720
821
921
1022
1122
1222
1323
1423
1523
1624
1724
1824
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2522
2622
2722
2822
2922
3021
3121

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 57% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1171325396
2171325396
3171424397
4171424397
5161424397
6161423398
7151423398
8151423409
9141423409
101314224010
111314224111
121214214111
131214214212
141114214213
151114204213
161013204314
17913204315
18913194316
19812194317
20812184319
21812184320
22711174222
23711174223
24710164224
25710164126
26710164027
2779164028
2869163930
2969153931
3068153832
3168153734

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 8 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
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 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 42 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:03 AM to 6:35 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.57:036:34
211.57:026:35
311.67:016:35
411.67:006:35
511.66:596:36
611.66:596:36
711.66:586:37
811.76:576:37
911.76:566:37
1011.76:556:38
1111.76:546:38
1211.86:536:39
1311.86:526:39
1411.86:516:39
1511.86:506:40
1611.86:496:40
1711.96:496:40
1811.96:486:41
1911.96:476:41
2011.96:466:41
2112.06:456:42
2212.06:446:42
2312.06:436:42
2412.06:426:43
2512.06:416:43
2612.16:406:43
2712.16:396:44
2812.16:386:44
2912.16:376:44
3012.16:366:45
3112.26:356:45

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.39 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in August across the year — March's 5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tamuín

In seasonPeak

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

Tamuín's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is March a good time to visit Tamuín?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Tamuín for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tamuín in March

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

In March, Tamuín sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tamuín 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 Tamuín peaks around June 18 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighJun 18UV 12Dec 20UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov6High
Dec6High

Air quality in Tamuín 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 Tamuín is worst in May — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (October, 18 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1530 µg/m³Oct 2118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May31Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep19Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tamuín?

Tamuín sits at 22.0°N, 98.8°W, 27 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Ciudad Valles, 24 km away.

Topography around Tamuín

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tamuín has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 20 m around an average of 23 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 533 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,890 m.

The land around Tamuín is covered by cropland (41%) and grassland (34%) within 3 km, grassland (48%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
20 m
16 km
533 m
80 km
2,890 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Ciudad Valles 24 km · Ébano 48 km · Pánuco 62 km · Tamazunchale 83 km · Ciudad Mante 84 km · Cárdenas 89 km · Tantoyuca 93 km · Altamira 97 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 Tamuín (22.0055°, -98.7797°, elevation 27 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).