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Poncitlán Weather in March

Poncitlán in March

The short of it: Poncitlán in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 10° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

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

March in Poncitlán brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 10°, with about 5.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 59 min in mid-March, 32 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Poncitlán runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Ocotlán, 17 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

March in Poncitlán, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OcotlánJalisco17 km ESE30°10°4.0 mm
TototlánJalisco23 km NE30°9°6.0 mm
JamayJalisco24 km ESE29°11°4.0 mm
Tizapán el AltoJalisco28 km SSW29°11°6.0 mm
ChapalaJalisco29 km WSW28°11°6.0 mm
ZapotlanejoJalisco31 km NNW32°10°7.0 mm
El SaltoJalisco31 km WNW32°10°9.0 mm
Centro de Readaptación SocialJalisco34 km NW32°10°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Poncitlán Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Poncitlán by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°7°15 mm5 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°9°10 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
March30°10°5.0 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April32°13°3.0 mm7 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
May33°15°21 mm7 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
June31°17°158 mm6 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
July28°16°232 mm5 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
August28°16°185 mm5 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
September28°16°166 mm5 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
October28°14°46 mm5 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November27°10°17 mm5 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°8°6.0 mm5 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Poncitlán in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Poncitlán in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Poncitlán?

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

How long are the days in Poncitlán in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 59 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 54 min in December to 13 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Poncitlán in March?

Hardly — March nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Poncitlán in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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