Zihuatanejo: A Pacific paradise with beautiful beaches
Zihuatanejo has some of Mexico's top beaches. Unlike other off-the-beaten-path destinations in Mexico, Zihua is very accessible and sustainable.
March in Zihuatanejo typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zihuatanejo typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Zihuatanejo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Zihuatanejo spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Zihuatanejo in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Expect water temperatures of around 25°C (77°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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