Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
| Metric | Guadalajara | Mexico City | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 29°C (84°F)▲ | 24°C (75°F) | Guadalajara |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 14°C (57°F)▲ | 9°C (48°F) | Guadalajara |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 1 days▲ | 6 days | Guadalajara |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 7 mm▲ | 29 mm | Guadalajara |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day▲ | 11h/day | Guadalajara |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 78% | 78% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 16 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Mexico City |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Guadalajara edges ahead as the better destination in March. Guadalajara offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Mexico City sees 11 sunshine hours and 6 rain days.
Guadalajara can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Mexico City is also comfortable at 24°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Guadalajara is the stronger choice in March. Guadalajara receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Guadalajara reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 15°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Mexico City averages 24°C (75°F) for the high and 9°C (48°F) for the low, with a daily range of 15°C. There is a notable 5°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.
Guadalajara receives approximately 7 mm of rainfall across 1 rain days during March. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Mexico City sees 29 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Guadalajara the drier option by 5 rain days and 22 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.
Highs of 29°C, lows of 14°C, 1 rain days
Highs of 24°C, lows of 9°C, 6 rain days
Pack for both: moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during March.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Guadalajara | Mexico City | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 24°C | 2d | 20°C | 4d |
| Feb | 26°C | 2d | 22°C | 4d |
| Mar | 29°C | 1d | 24°C | 6d |
| Apr | 31°C | 1d | 25°C | 10d |
| May | 32°C | 4d | 25°C | 13d |
| Jun | 29°C | 17d | 23°C | 19d |
| Jul | 26°C | 24d | 21°C | 24d |
| Aug | 26°C | 23d | 21°C | 23d |
| Sep | 26°C | 20d | 21°C | 22d |
| Oct | 26°C | 9d | 20°C | 14d |
| Nov | 25°C | 3d | 20°C | 7d |
| Dec | 24°C | 1d | 20°C | 3d |
Guadalajara Weather in March
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