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Playa del Carmen weather in March (Quintana Roo, Mexico)

What should you pack for a trip to Playa del Carmen in March? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

For March, the weather in Playa del Carmen is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 28°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 23°C.

Precipitation

Playa del Carmen in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 270 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa del Carmen climate page with graphs.

 

Playa del Carmen, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
SunshineSunshine 270 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Mexico in March

Find out more about the weather in Mexico and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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