Climate guide for Holbox, Mexico

Holbox in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Mexico

Best time to visit Holbox in March Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Holbox in March

Average temperature 26°C, 38 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

9.6/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Holbox
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
38 mm
Humidity
73%
Days with 6h+ sun
28
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

March in Holbox scores 9.6/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 26°C, 38 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Holbox's sand streets, flamingos and whale sharks make it the Yucatán's barefoot island.

March in Holbox — one of the year's strongest windows (3rd)

March averages 26°C (80°F) and humidity near 73%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Expect 38 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 daylight hours.

A 9.6/10 puts this among the year's best months in Holbox (3rd of 12); only April scores higher, at 9.9/10.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Holbox in March?
In March, Holbox averages 26°C, 38 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 9.6/10.
Is March a good time to visit Holbox?
March earns a 9.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Holbox in March?
Expect about 38 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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