Playa del Carmen Weather in March
Mexico · March climate averages and travel tips
Avg high27°C (81°F)
Avg low24°C (76°F)
Rainfall44 mm (1.7 in)
RatingExcellent 9.5/10
Expect hot days in Playa del Carmen in March: the average high is 27°C (81°F) and the average low is 24°C (76°F). The month is fairly dry, with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain spread over 7 days, one of the driest months of the year. You get roughly 11.9 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is March a good time to visit Playa del Carmen?
Yes — March is one of the best months to visit Playa del Carmen. The weather rates excellent (9.5/10) on our comfort score.
March weather at a glance
| Average high | 27°C (81°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 24°C (76°F) |
| Daily mean | 26°C (78°F) |
| Rainfall | 44 mm (1.7 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 7 |
| Humidity | 74% |
| Cloud cover | 36% |
| Daylight | 11.9 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 8.4 hours/day |
| Wind | 12.7 km/h |
| vs February | 1°C warmer than February, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Playa del Carmen in March
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- swimwear
Playa del Carmen weather in other months
Jan26°C / 24°C81 mmGoodFeb27°C / 24°C47 mmExcellentMar27°C / 24°C44 mmExcellentApr29°C / 25°C44 mmExcellentMay29°C / 27°C88 mmGoodJun29°C / 27°C191 mmPoorJul30°C / 28°C102 mmPoorAug30°C / 28°C134 mmPoorSep30°C / 28°C158 mmPoorOct29°C / 27°C227 mmPoorNov28°C / 25°C143 mmFairDec27°C / 24°C78 mmGood
← FebruaryBest time to visit Playa del CarmenApril →
Nearby in March
- Tulum29°C · 41 mm
- Cancun28°C · 39 mm
- Merida34°C · 20 mm
- Belmopan32°C · 46 mm
- Havana30°C · 30 mm
- George Town27°C · 15 mm
Where else is good in March? See where to go in March.