Mérida Weather in March
Mérida in March averages 34°C (93°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Mérida in March
This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days, totalling around 15 mm (0.6 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Mérida in March
In March, expect very high temperatures in Mérida, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Mérida in March
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 243 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Mérida. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Mérida Temperature in March
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
64%
Sunshine
243 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mérida typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Mérida in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mérida spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Mérida historical weather extremes in March
According to our 50 years of weather records for Mérida, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- On March 22, 2005, temperatures climbed to 42°C (108°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 20°C (68°F), recorded on March 11, 1996.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on March 2, 1986, marking the coldest March night on record.
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What to Wear in Mérida in March
Hot weather in March means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Mérida in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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