Teotihuacan weather in March

In March, Teotihuacan sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 18 mm of rain across 5 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 24°C through the month. 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 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 Teotihuacan's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Teotihuacan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:49 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
38%
4th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.1
out of 10

Teotihuacan is municipal seat of Teotihuacán, State of México, 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 24°C through the month.

A typical March day in Teotihuacan reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 27°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)
1238
2238
3238
4238
5238
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11238
12238
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Teotihuacan weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 102.510.97.7
Feb22° / 112.611.38.2
Mar24° / 18511.98.1
Apr25° / 10°367.712.47.5
May25° / 11°5611.312.96.9
Jun23° / 12°12716.413.25.7
Jul22° / 11°13319.413.15.1
Aug22° / 11°13720.212.75.0
Sep21° / 11°13719.212.15.0
Oct21° / 6310.611.56.3
Nov21° / 19411.17.6
Dec20° / 71.510.88.0

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 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28119
38119
48020
58020
68020
77921
87921
97921
107822
117822
127822
137822
147822
157822
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207822
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277723
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297723
307525
317525

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Teotihuacan gets around 18 mm of rain over 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 16% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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211
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412
512
613
714
815
915
1016
1117
1217
1317
1418
1518
1618
1718
1818
1918
2018
2118
2218
2317
2417
2517
2617
2717
2817
2917
3017
3117

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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
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5100
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Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

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
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 7:01 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:016:36
211.67:016:36
311.67:006:37
411.66:596:37
511.76:586:37
611.76:586:38
711.76:576:38
811.76:566:38
911.76:556:39
1011.76:546:39
1111.86:546:39
1211.86:536:40
1311.86:526:40
1411.86:516:40
1511.86:506:41
1611.96:496:41
1711.96:486:41
1811.96:486:41
1911.96:476:42
2011.96:466:42
2112.06:456:42
2212.06:446:43
2312.06:436:43
2412.06:426:43
2512.06:416:43
2612.16:406:44
2712.16:406:44
2812.16:396:44
2912.16:386:44
3012.16:376:45
3112.16:366:45

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.02 kWh/m² to a high of 7.14 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.81 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.6Intense
56.6Intense
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287.0Intense
297.1Intense
307.1Intense
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Teotihuacan

In seasonPeak

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

Teotihuacan's rainy season runs June–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 Teotihuacan?

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

8.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Teotihuacan in March

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

In March, Teotihuacan sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 8°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Teotihuacan 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 Teotihuacan peaks around June 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 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 highJun 17UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun15Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Teotihuacan 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 Teotihuacan is worst in December — around 179 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0306090120150180210JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyVery unhealthyDec 11178 µg/m³Apr 14115 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan149Unhealthy
Feb141Unhealthy
Mar126Unhealthy
Apr113Unhealthy
May134Unhealthy
Jun126Unhealthy
Jul135Unhealthy
Aug127Unhealthy
Sep136Unhealthy
Oct137Unhealthy
Nov174Very unhealthy
Dec179Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Teotihuacan?

Teotihuacan sits at 19.7°N, 98.9°W, 0 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Teotihuacán de Arista, 0.0 km away.

Topography around Teotihuacan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Teotihuacan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m around an average of 2,303 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 823 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,977 m.

The land around Teotihuacan is covered by artificial surfaces (31%), shrubs (28%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, shrubs (35%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (30%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
327 m
16 km
823 m
80 km
3,977 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Teotihuacán de Arista 0.0 km · Tepexpan 11 km · Tecámac de Felipe Villanueva 12 km · Tecámac 12 km · San Martín Azcatepec 12 km · Tezoyuca 12 km · Santa María Ajoloapan 13 km · Chiconcuac 15 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 Teotihuacan (19.6886°, -98.8611°, elevation 0 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).