SeasonMapMexico in March
March is one of Mexico's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 29 destinations average 89/100, led by Los Cabos at 95 — 30°C and 0 rainy days — while Acapulco is warmer at 37°C and scores 92.
#3 of 12 months for Mexico · 29 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Mexico in March
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Cabos | Beach | 30°C | 0 mm · 0 days | 95 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Puerto Vallarta | Beach | 34°C | 5 mm · 0 days | 95 tier S | Yes |
| 3 | Zihuatanejo | Beach | 34°C | 15 mm · 0 days | 95 tier S | Yes |
| 4 | Holbox | Island | 32°C | 18 mm · 5 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 5 | Huatulco | Beach | 36°C | 17 mm · 4 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 6 | Mazatlán | Beach | 29°C | 1 mm · 0 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 7 | Sayulita | Beach | 30°C | 7 mm · 0 days | 94 tier S | Yes |
| 8 | Cancún | Beach | 31°C | 22 mm · 6 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 9 | Isla Mujeres | Island | 32°C | 22 mm · 6 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 10 | Playa del Carmen | Beach | 34°C | 28 mm · 7 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 11 | San Cristóbal de las Casas | City | 25°C | 13 mm · 3 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 12 | Acapulco | Beach | 37°C | 11 mm · 1 day | 92 tier S | Yes |
| 13 | Tulum | Beach | 31°C | 29 mm · 8 days | 92 tier S | Yes |
| 14 | Cozumel | Island | 33°C | 26 mm · 6 days | 91 tier S | Yes |
| 15 | Guanajuato | City | 25°C | 9 mm · 2 days | 91 tier S | — |
| 16 | Puerto Escondido | Beach | 34°C | 4 mm · 1 day | 91 tier S | — |
| 17 | San Miguel de Allende | City | 26°C | 9 mm · 2 days | 91 tier S | — |
| 18 | Mexico City | City | 26°C | 25 mm · 5 days | 90 tier S | — |
| 19 | Monterrey | City | 28°C | 35 mm · 6 days | 90 tier S | Yes |
| 20 | Puebla | City | 25°C | 17 mm · 4 days | 89 tier A | — |
| 21 | Querétaro | City | 27°C | 8 mm · 2 days | 89 tier A | — |
| 22 | Morelia | City | 30°C | 12 mm · 3 days | 88 tier A | — |
| 23 | Guadalajara | City | 30°C | 3 mm · 1 day | 86 tier A | — |
| 24 | La Paz, Baja California | City | 30°C | 1 mm · 0 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 25 | Oaxaca | City | 32°C | 17 mm · 3 days | 86 tier A | — |
| 26 | Hermosillo | City | 29°C | 7 mm · 1 day | 84 tier A | — |
| 27 | Bacalar | City | 34°C | 20 mm · 6 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 28 | Valladolid | City | 36°C | 12 mm · 3 days | 72 tier B | — |
| 29 | Mérida | City | 37°C | 12 mm · 2 days | 71 tier B | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Mexico in March
- Spring break · Los Cabos and 1 more place · 5 Mar – 12 Apr (usually)
- Whale season · Los Cabos · 15 Dec – 15 Apr
- Semana Santa · Puerto Vallarta and 13 more places · 20 Mar – 20 Apr (usually)
- Humpback season · Puerto Vallarta and 1 more place · 8 Dec – 23 Mar
- International Guitar Festival · Zihuatanejo · 1–10 Mar (usually)
- Humpback whale season · Huatulco and 2 more places · 1 Dec – 31 Mar (usually)
- US spring break · Cancún and 1 more place · 25 Feb – 5 Apr (usually)
- Equinox at Chichén Itzá · Cancún · 20–21 Mar
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 2 of Mexico's 18 well-known places this month.