Climate guide for Merida, Mexico

Merida in March

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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March · Mexico

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

Weather in Merida in March

Average temperature 28°C, 26 mm of rain, about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 60% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

March score

7.2/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Merida
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
26 mm
Humidity
60%
Days with 6h+ sun
27
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

March in Merida scores 7.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 28°C, 26 mm of rain, and roughly 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Mérida is the Yucatán's white city, a grid of colonial squares and mansions along the Paseo de Montejo, with Maya sites and cenotes beyond the ring road.

March holds up well in Merida — 4th best month

March averages 28°C (83°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Expect 26 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 daylight hours.

It scores 7.2/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 8.1/10 in the destination's best month.

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

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Merida in March?
In March, Merida averages 28°C, 26 mm of rain, and about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
Is March a good time to visit Merida?
March earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Merida in March?
Expect about 26 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 60% and there are about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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