Playa Hermosa Weather in March
Playa Hermosa in March sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). With just 3.3 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Playa Hermosa in March
Typically, about 5 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 3.3 mm (0.1 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Playa Hermosa in March
Playa Hermosa in March has perfect weather. Days reach 32°C (90°F) and nights cool to 25°C (77°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Playa Hermosa in March
The city usually sees around 305 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Playa Hermosa.
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Playa Hermosa Temperature in March
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
3.3 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
60% *
Sunshine
305 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Playa Hermosa typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
41-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 Playa Hermosa in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Playa Hermosa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Playa Hermosa historical weather extremes in March
According to our 25 years of weather records for Playa Hermosa, the following extremes were recorded between 2001 and 2026.
- Playa Hermosa recorded its highest March temperature of 38°C (100°F) on March 15, 2005.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 30°C (86°F), recorded on March 9, 2005.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 17°C (63°F) (March 31, 2024).
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What to Wear in Playa Hermosa in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Playa Hermosa in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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