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Ixtapa Weather in March

Ixtapa in March

The short of it: Ixtapa in March averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 4° · rain 10 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & April

March in Ixtapa brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 4°, with about 10 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 8th wettest month.

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

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Ixtapa runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. San Marcos Tlacoyalco, 16 km to the WSW, is 4° warmer by day.

March in Ixtapa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Marcos TlacoyalcoPuebla16 km WSW27°8°11 mm
MiahuatlánPuebla19 km S28°9°10 mm
MaltrataVeracruz22 km ENE25°8°17 mm
Palmarito TochapanPuebla28 km NW26°5°13 mm
TehuacánPuebla29 km SSE30°11°10 mm
Ciudad SerdánPuebla30 km N23°3°16 mm
Ciudad MendozaVeracruz31 km ENE28°11°22 mm
NogalesVeracruz34 km ENE25°10°23 mm

The Almanac · Ixtapa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ixtapa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°2°9.0 mm8 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°3°6.0 mm8 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°4°10 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°6°23 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°8°59 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June22°8°101 mm7 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
July22°7°71 mm7 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
August21°7°65 mm7 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
September21°8°91 mm7 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October21°6°40 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°4°10 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°2°3.0 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ixtapa in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ixtapa in March?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 4°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ixtapa?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa in March?

Hardly — March nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ixtapa in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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