Tlaquepaque weather in March

In March, Tlaquepaque sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 7 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Tlaquepaque's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tlaquepaque's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 13°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 7 mm; 1.3 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 54 min; 7:07 AM – 6:58 PM
Cloud cover: 31%; 1st clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 6.99 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.6; out of 10

Tlaquepaque is municipal seat of Tlaquepaque, State of Jalisco, Mexico.

Density: 7,649/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1530

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 27°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical March day in Tlaquepaque reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 2°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)	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	30	30
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13

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

How March really feels in Tlaquepaque

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.

Tlaquepaque weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	24° / 10°	17	2.2	10.9	8.6
Feb	26° / 11°	12	1.7	11.3	8.5
Mar	28° / 13°	7	1.3	11.9	7.6
Apr	31° / 14°	4	1.3	12.5	5.9
May	32° / 17°	18	4.3	13	4.8
Jun	30° / 18°	134	18.3	13.2	4.0
Jul	27° / 17°	208	24.9	13.1	4.3
Aug	27° / 17°	181	24.1	12.7	4.4
Sep	27° / 17°	157	19.7	12.1	5.0
Oct	27° / 15°	53	8.8	11.5	6.9
Nov	26° / 12°	13	2.3	11	8.4
Dec	24° / 10°	7	1.3	10.8	8.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in March, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%.

	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 (%)	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	78	77	78	78	78	79	79	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	78	78	76	76	74	74
Cloudier (%)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	22	22	22	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	22	22	24	24	26	26

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	78	22
2	78	22
3	78	22
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	78	22
7	78	22
8	78	22
9	78	22
10	78	22
11	77	23
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	78	22
15	79	21
16	79	21
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	78	22
27	78	22
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	74	26
31	74	26

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tlaquepaque gets around 7 mm of rain over 1.3 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 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

	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 (%)	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3

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

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 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.

	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)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

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

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 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 36 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:20 AM to 6:53 AM, and sunset from 6:53 PM to 7:03 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)	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	7:20	7:19	7:18	7:17	7:17	7:16	7:15	7:14	7:13	7:12	7:12	7:11	7:10	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:05	7:04	7:03	7:02	7:01	7:00	6:59	6:58	6:57	6:56	6:55	6:54	6:53
Sunset (PM)	6:53	6:53	6:54	6:54	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:56	6:56	6:56	6:57	6:57	6:57	6:58	6:58	6:58	6:59	6:59	6:59	7:00	7:00	7:00	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:01	7:02	7:02	7:02	7:03	7:03

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.6	7:20	6:53
2	11.6	7:19	6:53
3	11.6	7:18	6:54
4	11.6	7:17	6:54
5	11.6	7:17	6:55
6	11.7	7:16	6:55
7	11.7	7:15	6:55
8	11.7	7:14	6:56
9	11.7	7:13	6:56
10	11.7	7:12	6:56
11	11.8	7:12	6:57
12	11.8	7:11	6:57
13	11.8	7:10	6:57
14	11.8	7:09	6:58
15	11.8	7:08	6:58
16	11.9	7:07	6:58
17	11.9	7:06	6:59
18	11.9	7:05	6:59
19	11.9	7:05	6:59
20	11.9	7:04	7:00
21	12.0	7:03	7:00
22	12.0	7:02	7:00
23	12.0	7:01	7:01
24	12.0	7:00	7:01
25	12.0	6:59	7:01
26	12.1	6:58	7:01
27	12.1	6:57	7:02
28	12.1	6:56	7:02
29	12.1	6:55	7:02
30	12.1	6:54	7:03
31	12.2	6:53	7:03

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.77 kWh/m² to a high of 7.64 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.99 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	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)	6.5	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.9	6.9	6.9	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.1	7.1	7.1	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.4	7.4
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	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	6.5	Intense
2	6.6	Intense
3	6.6	Intense
4	6.6	Intense
5	6.7	Intense
6	6.7	Intense
7	6.7	Intense
8	6.7	Intense
9	6.8	Intense
10	6.8	Intense
11	6.8	Intense
12	6.8	Intense
13	6.9	Intense
14	6.9	Intense
15	6.9	Intense
16	7.0	Intense
17	7.0	Intense
18	7.0	Intense
19	7.1	Intense
20	7.1	Intense
21	7.1	Intense
22	7.2	Intense
23	7.2	Intense
24	7.2	Intense
25	7.3	Intense
26	7.3	Intense
27	7.3	Intense
28	7.3	Intense
29	7.3	Intense
30	7.4	Intense
31	7.4	Intense

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tlaquepaque

In seasonPeak

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

Tlaquepaque's monsoon runs June–September, 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 Tlaquepaque?

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

7.6

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

8.7

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tlaquepaque in March

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

In March, Tlaquepaque sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 13°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Tlaquepaque 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 Tlaquepaque peaks around May 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 7 (high).

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)	8	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	10	8	7
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	8	Very high
Feb	10	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	13	Extreme
Jul	13	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	10	Very high
Nov	8	Very high
Dec	7	High

Air quality in Tlaquepaque 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 Tlaquepaque is worst in May — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	20	18	18	23	31	17	13	15	16	16	17	20
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	20	Moderate
Feb	18	Moderate
Mar	18	Moderate
Apr	23	Moderate
May	31	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	15	Moderate
Sep	16	Moderate
Oct	16	Moderate
Nov	17	Moderate
Dec	20	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Tlaquepaque?

Tlaquepaque sits at 20.6°N, 103.3°W, 1,581 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Tonalá, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Tlaquepaque

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tlaquepaque has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 91 m around an average of 1,581 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,129 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,409 m.

The land around Tlaquepaque is covered by artificial surfaces (94%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (50%) within 16 km, and trees (30%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km

91 m

artificial surfaces 94%

16 km

1,129 m

artificial surfaces 50%

80 km

2,409 m

trees 30%

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← February Tlaquepaque year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Tonalá 6.0 km · Guadalajara 7.0 km · Coyula 7.0 km · Las Pintas de Arriba 8.0 km · Las Pintitas 9.0 km · San José del Quince 11 km · Zapopan 13 km · San José del Castillo 16 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 Tlaquepaque (20.6412°, -103.2934°, elevation 1,581 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).

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	78	22
2	78	22
3	78	22
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	78	22
7	78	22
8	78	22
9	78	22
10	78	22
11	77	23
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	78	22
15	79	21
16	79	21
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	78	22
27	78	22
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	74	26
31	74	26

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	78	22
2	78	22
3	78	22
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	78	22
7	78	22
8	78	22
9	78	22
10	78	22
11	77	23
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	78	22
15	79	21
16	79	21
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	78	22
27	78	22
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	74	26
31	74	26

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

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	78	22
2	78	22
3	78	22
4	78	22
5	78	22
6	78	22
7	78	22
8	78	22
9	78	22
10	78	22
11	77	23
12	78	22
13	78	22
14	78	22
15	79	21
16	79	21
17	80	20
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	80	20
21	80	20
22	80	20
23	80	20
24	80	20
25	80	20
26	78	22
27	78	22
28	76	24
29	76	24
30	74	26
31	74	26

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

	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