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Mérida Weather in March

Mérida in March

The short of it: Mérida in March averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 7° · rain 43 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

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

March in Mérida brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 7°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 69 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Mérida runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Calamonte, 5 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

March in Mérida, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CalamonteExtremadura5 km SW20°7°43 mm
La GarrovillaExtremadura12 km W20°7°43 mm
Arroyo de San ServánExtremadura12 km SW20°7°44 mm
Zarza de AlangeExtremadura16 km SE19°7°42 mm
GuareñaExtremadura22 km ESE20°7°40 mm
MontijoExtremadura24 km W20°7°44 mm
Puebla de la CalzadaExtremadura25 km W20°7°45 mm
LobónExtremadura25 km WSW20°7°44 mm

The Almanac · Mérida Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Mérida by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°4°55 mm9 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦
February16°5°45 mm11 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°7°43 mm12 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°9°52 mm12 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
May27°13°40 mm12 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°17°10 mm12 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
July36°19°2.0 mm11 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
August35°19°4.0 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September31°16°28 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October25°12°74 mm10 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
November18°7°76 mm10 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦
December15°5°81 mm10 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mérida in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mérida in March?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Mérida?

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

How long are the days in Mérida in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 27 min in December to 14 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Mérida in March?

Hardly — March nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mérida in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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