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Bacalar Weather in March

Bacalar in March

The short of it: Bacalar in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 20° · rain 21 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Bacalar an average March high of 32°, a low of 20° and some 21 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 21 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 59 min in mid-March, 29 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Bacalar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Salamanca, 8 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Bacalar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalamancaQuintana Roo8 km W32°20°17 mm
Xul-HaQuintana Roo16 km SSW32°20°18 mm
Huay-PixQuintana Roo19 km S32°20°19 mm
Luis Echeverría ÁlvarezQuintana Roo19 km E31°21°22 mm
CalderitasQuintana Roo20 km SE31°21°20 mm
ChetumalQuintana Roo20 km SSE32°21°20 mm
Subteniente LópezQuintana Roo21 km S31°21°19 mm
Juan SarabiaQuintana Roo22 km SSW32°20°18 mm
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The Almanac · Bacalar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 21 mm of rain.

Climate of Bacalar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°18°42 mm9 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
February31°19°30 mm10 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March32°20°21 mm12 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April33°22°35 mm13 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May33°22°72 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
June33°23°150 mm11 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
July33°23°97 mm10 km/h13 h 9 min✦
August34°23°118 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦
September33°23°135 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦
October32°22°134 mm8 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
November30°20°72 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦
December30°19°61 mm8 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bacalar in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bacalar in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 21 mm of rain.

Is March a good time to visit Bacalar?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Bacalar in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 1 min in December to 13 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Bacalar in March?

Hardly — March nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bacalar in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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