Cancun

What’s the weather like in Cancun in March?

Cancún is on Mexico’s Caribbean coast. It’s at the tip of the Yucatán Peninsula, and has a tropical climate with hot weather all year round. You'll get lots of sun if you're going in March, as it’s in the middle of Cancún’s dry season which runs from November to April, so it’s a great time to visit.

Averages

The average high in Cancún is 30ºC in March, which is perfect for relaxing on the beach or by the pool. Things stay nice and warm in the evenings, so you should usually be fine in shorts and t-shirt at night. At 26ºC, the sea’s ideal for swimming, while humidity’s high. There’s 36mm of rain over three days, which is much less than in the wet season. You can expect 12 hours of daylight with eight hours of sunshine at an extremely high UV level, so don’t forget to bring plenty of sun cream. The sun goes down at around 7pm.