Cancún Weather in March
Cancún in March
The short of it: Cancún in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 58 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 31° · low 19° · rain 29 mm · daylight 11 h 58 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February
March in Cancún brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 19°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 29 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 58 min in mid-March, 33 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, Cancún runs about middling and about as wet in March. Zona Urbana Ejido Isla Mujeres, 6 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
March in Cancún, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 1° warmer, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zona Urbana Ejido Isla MujeresQuintana Roo | 6 km N | 30° | 19° | 27 mm |
| Alfredo V. BonfilQuintana Roo | 10 km S | 31° | 19° | 29 mm |
| Isla MujeresQuintana Roo | 14 km ENE | 29° | 20° | 26 mm |
| El PorvenirQuintana Roo | 19 km WSW | 31° | 19° | 31 mm |
| Leona VicarioQuintana Roo | 42 km WSW | 31° | 18° | 32 mm |
| ChiquiláQuintana Roo | 58 km WNW | 31° | 18° | 23 mm |
| San AngelQuintana Roo | 61 km W | 32° | 17° | 27 mm |
| SolferinoQuintana Roo | 64 km WNW | 31° | 17° | 24 mm |