Tulantongo weather in March

In March, Tulantongo sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 22 mm of rain across 6.4 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 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% 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 Tulantongo's 4th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tulantongo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
22 mm
6.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:49 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
38%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical March day in Tulantongo reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 25°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)
1226
2226
3226
4226
5226
6226
7226
8226
9226
10226
11226
12227
13227
14227
15227
16227
17227
18227
19227
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22237
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25237
26237
27237
28237
29237
30237
31238

Tulantongo 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
Jan19° / 153.6117.3
Feb21° / 143.611.37.8
Mar22° / 226.411.97.7
Apr23° / 429.112.47.2
May23° / 7213.112.96.5
Jun22° / 10°17719.813.25.0
Jul21° / 10°19124.813.14.2
Aug21° / 10°20024.612.74.2
Sep20° / 10°20622.612.14.3
Oct20° / 9813.411.55.7
Nov19° / 316.211.17.0
Dec19° / 102.210.87.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 23%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28218
38119
48020
58020
67921
77822
87822
97822
107822
117822
127624
137624
147723
157723
167723
177723
187723
197723
207822
217822
227723
237723
247723
257723
267624
277624
287426
297426
307426
317327

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tulantongo gets around 22 mm of rain over 6.4 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 21% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
116
217
317
417
518
618
718
819
919
1019
1119
1220
1320
1421
1521
1621
1722
1822
1922
2022
2122
2222
2322
2423
2523
2623
2723
2823
2924
3024
3124

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
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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
211.67:016:37
311.67:006:37
411.66:596:37
511.76:586:38
611.76:586:38
711.76:576:38
811.76:566:39
911.76:556:39
1011.76:546:39
1111.86:546:40
1211.86:536:40
1311.86:526:40
1411.86:516:40
1511.86:506:41
1611.96:496:41
1711.96:486:41
1811.96:486:42
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
2612.16:416:44
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 6.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.97 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 6.74 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.5Intense
36.5Intense
46.5Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.6Intense
86.6Intense
96.6Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.6Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.7Intense
166.7Intense
176.7Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.9Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
297.0Intense
307.0Intense
317.0Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tulantongo

In seasonPeak

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

Tulantongo'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 Tulantongo?

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

7.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Tulantongo for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Tulantongo in March

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

In March, Tulantongo sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 7°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesa warm layer

UV index in Tulantongo 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 Tulantongo 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 Tulantongo 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 Tulantongo 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 Tulantongo?

Tulantongo sits at 19.5°N, 98.9°W, 2,259 m above sea level, in Mexico. The nearest listed city is Texcoco de Mora, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Tulantongo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tulantongo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 2,257 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,339 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,224 m.

The land around Tulantongo is covered by artificial surfaces (51%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (24%), shrubs (22%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (32%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
1,339 m
80 km
4,224 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Texcoco de Mora 2.0 km · Chiconcuac 4.0 km · San Salvador Atenco 5.0 km · Tezoyuca 8.0 km · San Miguel Coatlinchán 9.0 km · Tepexpan 11 km · Chicoloapan 13 km · Santa María Chimalhuacán 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 Tulantongo (19.5316°, -98.8746°, elevation 2,259 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).