Veracruz Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Veracruz, Mexico in March.

Are you planning a trip a to Veracruz, Mexico in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Veracruz in March

Veracruz, Mexico is a region in Mexico. March in Veracruz generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Xico at 22°C (72°F) and warm in Tlacotalpan at 30°C (86°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 22°C (72°F) in Tlacotalpan and 12°C (54°F) in Xico. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To explore the conditions in Veracruz, Mexico in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Veracruz with an average of 25 mm (1 in) to heavy rainfall in Fortín de las Flores with 184 mm (7.2 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Veracruz as an example - it receives around 189 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Veracruz by month

Best Places to Visit in Veracruz in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Veracruz.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Veracruz

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Veracruz, Mexico?

Temperature range in Veracruz (March)

Precipitation variation in Veracruz (March)

Veracruz

In March Veracruz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
158 hours
189 hours
206 hours
Monthly rainfall
25 mm (1 in)
25 mm (1 in)
28 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
2 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Xalapa

In March Xalapa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
135 hours
168 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
152 mm (6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Tlacotalpan

In March Tlacotalpan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
26 mm (1 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
4 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Córdoba

In March Córdoba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
135 hours
168 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
108 mm (4.3 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
209 mm (8.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Orizaba

In March Orizaba generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
91 mm (3.6 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
196 mm (7.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Veracruz, in Mexico.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Veracruz in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Veracruz 29°C (84°F) 22°C (72°F) 25 mm (1 in)
Xalapa 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Tlacotalpan 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 26 mm (1 in)
Córdoba 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 155 mm (6.1 in)
Orizaba 23°C (73°F) 10°C (50°F) 137 mm (5.4 in)
Coatepec 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 127 mm (5 in)

Veracruz weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Veracruz, Mexico in March?

Expect perfect weather across Veracruz, Mexico in March. The popular destination of Veracruz averages 29°C (84°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Veracruz, Mexico in March?

Veracruz averages a daytime maximum of 29°C (84°F) in March, with overnight lows close to 22°C (72°F).

Does Veracruz, Mexico get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Veracruz, Mexico during March, with Veracruz averaging close to 25 mm (1 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Veracruz, Mexico?

We believe that March is one of the best times to visit Veracruz, Mexico with overall perfect weather in Veracruz. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Veracruz. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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