The expected average maximum temperature in March is +88°F with a maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +63°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +88°F to +91°F.
Puerto Vallarta is typically hot in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +86°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +66°F to +66°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Puerto Vallarta:
February | March | April | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg. temperature | ||||||
+86°F | +88°F | +90°F | ||||
Min. temperature | ||||||
+57°F | +54°F | +57°F | ||||
Max. temperature | ||||||
+95°F | +95°F | +99°F | ||||
Rainfall | ||||||
17 mm | 7 mm | 2 mm | ||||
Wind | ||||||
1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
Humidity | ||||||
81% | 79% | 77% | ||||
Air pressure | ||||||
1013 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1011 HPa | ||||
Sunny days | ||||||
11 | 14 | 12 | ||||
Cloudy days | ||||||
12 | 14 | 16 | ||||
Rainy days | ||||||
5 | 3 | 2 | ||||
Snowy days | ||||||
0 | 0 | 0 |
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +86°F to +88°F during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 17 mm to 7 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 11 to 14.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Puerto Vallarta is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
The climate in Puerto Vallarta in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2019 (+87°F) and the highest in 2023 (+90°F). The driest year was 1994 with only 846 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 2461 mm.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Puerto Vallarta, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.