March weather forecastMazatlán, Mexico

Evening sky along a beautiful beach in Mazatlán, Mexico

March

Weather in March

In contrast to the preceding months, March exhibits a gentle rise in both temperature and relative humidity. From an average low of 20.2°C (68.4°F) to a high of 25.9°C (78.6°F), the weather remains warm throughout. In Mazatlán's year-round calendar, March comes across as a dry month, making it suitable for various outdoor activities. March sports some fantastic, clear days, the bonus being the slowly, but steadily, warming sea. It is an ideal month for wind sports such as kite and wind surfing with the wind speed averaging around 11.4km/h (7.1mph).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Mazatlán's average high-temperature at the onset of March, reaching a still moderately hot 25.9°C (78.6°F) from February's 25.1°C (77.2°F). During March, Mazatlán sees a mean low-temperature of 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and March, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

Rainfall

March is the last month it rains in Mazatlán. During 1.7 rainfall days, in March, Mazatlán aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Mazatlán, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.9 days and collects up to 454mm (17.87") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Mazatlán, the average seawater temperature in March is 22.3°C (72.1°F).
Note: The cold tolerance of an individual, along with sunshine, wind, and the temperature of the environment, affects the enjoyment of swimming in 22.3°C (72.1°F) waters. (Olympic swimmers participate in waters ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Mazatlán is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of March, in Mazatlán, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:21 pm MST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Mazatlán is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mazatlán are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during March is 25.9°C (78.6°F) and the low-temperature is 20.2°C (68.4°F).

January and March, with an average relative humidity of 60%, are the least humid months in Mazatlán.

In March, the average relative humidity in Mazatlán is 60%.

March is the last month it rains in Mazatlán, Mexico. During 1.7 rainfall days, in March, Mazatlán aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

In Mazatlán, the average seawater temperature in March is 22.3°C (72.1°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 22.3°C (72.1°F).

The average day length in March in Mazatlán is 12h and 2min.

On the first day of March in Mazatlán, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:21 pm MST.

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.6h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Mazatlán are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

25.1°C

25.9°C

26.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

13km/h

12.9km/h

12.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

1.7

0.6

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

28.5

29.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average high temperature in March: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (25.1°C).

Average low temperature in March: 20.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (26.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (19.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average wind speed in March: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average humidity in March: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (60%).

Average rainfall in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average rainfall in March: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average rainfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (0.6 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average sea temperature in March: 22.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (30.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (21.6°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average sunshine days in March: 28.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average cloud cover in March: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
Mazatlán, Mexico

Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).