Tixtla de Guerrero weather in March

In March, Tixtla de Guerrero sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 18 mm of rain across 3.2 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% 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 Tixtla de Guerrero's 2nd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tixtla de Guerrero's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
14°
4th coldest
Rainfall
18 mm
3.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:51 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
31%
2nd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Tixtla de Guerrero is municipal seat of Tixtla, State of Guerrero, 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 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Tixtla de Guerrero reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°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)
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22813
32813
42813
52914
62914
72914
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92914
102914
112914
122914
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272914
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293014
303015
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Tixtla de Guerrero weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan26° / 12°162.611.18.2
Feb27° / 13°121.711.48.0
Mar29° / 14°183.211.96.9
Apr30° / 15°376.112.45.7
May29° / 17°15717.412.84.7
Jun26° / 17°35326.9133.8
Jul26° / 17°37628.612.93.7
Aug26° / 17°40829.112.63.7
Sep25° / 17°38428.512.13.7
Oct26° / 16°18821.511.64.9
Nov26° / 14°528.611.27.1
Dec26° / 13°172.6118.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 16%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28614
38614
48614
58713
68713
78614
88614
98614
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118416
128416
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148416
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288119
298119
308119
318020

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tixtla de Guerrero gets around 18 mm of rain over 3.2 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 10% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
16
27
37
47
57
67
77
88
98
108
118
128
139
149
159
1610
1710
1810
1911
2011
2111
2212
2312
2412
2513
2613
2713
2813
2913
3013
3113

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 77% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
179201
278211
378211
478211
578211
677221
777221
877221
977221
1077221
1177221
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2078211
2178211
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2477221
2577221
2676231
2776231
2875241
2974251
3074251
3173261

Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
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255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

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 7:02 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 6:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.67:026:40
211.67:016:40
311.77:016:40
411.77:006:41
511.76:596:41
611.76:596:41
711.76:586:41
811.76:576:42
911.86:566:42
1011.86:566:42
1111.86:556:42
1211.86:546:43
1311.86:536:43
1411.86:536:43
1511.96:526:43
1611.96:516:44
1711.96:506:44
1811.96:496:44
1911.96:496:44
2011.96:486:44
2112.06:476:45
2212.06:466:45
2312.06:456:45
2412.06:446:45
2512.06:446:45
2612.06:436:46
2712.16:426:46
2812.16:416:46
2912.16:406:46
3012.16:396:46
3112.16:396:47

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.89 kWh/m² to a high of 7.35 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.86 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
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
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217.0Intense
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247.0Intense
257.1Intense
267.1Intense
277.1Intense
287.1Intense
297.2Intense
307.2Intense
317.2Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tixtla de Guerrero

In seasonPeak

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

Tixtla de Guerrero'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 Tixtla de Guerrero?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
8.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tixtla de Guerrero in March

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

In March, Tixtla de Guerrero sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Tixtla de Guerrero in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tixtla de Guerrero peaks around April 10 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highApr 10UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Tixtla de Guerrero 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 Tixtla de Guerrero is worst in May — around 56 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.9× the cleanest month (February, 14 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMay 1254 µg/m³Feb 1115 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr48Poor
May56Unhealthy
Jun18Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tixtla de Guerrero?

Tixtla de Guerrero sits at 17.6°N, 99.4°W, 1,354 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Chilpancingo, 11 km away.

Topography around Tixtla de Guerrero

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tixtla de Guerrero has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 481 m around an average of 1,440 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,368 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,514 m.

The land around Tixtla de Guerrero is covered by shrubs (38%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, shrubs (41%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and shrubs (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
481 m
16 km
1,368 m
80 km
3,514 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Chilpancingo 11 km · Zumpango del Río 17 km · Chilapa de Álvarez 24 km · Ayutla de los Libres 74 km · Ciudad de Huitzuco 82 km · Tlapa de Comonfort 87 km · Iguala de la Independencia 88 km · Acapulco 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 Tixtla de Guerrero (17.5673°, -99.398°, elevation 1,354 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).