March Weather in Palenque, Ecuador

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Palenque, Ecuador is a warm 26°C (80°F), with a minimum of 21°C (71°F) and a maximum of 33°C (92°F). Expect a considerable precipitation amount of 537 mm (21.1 in) spread over 30 days, combined with a high average humidity of 86%.

March Temperature in Palenque

In March in Palenque, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximums can reach 33°C (92°F) and minimums can be as low as 21°C (71°F). This climate makes Palenque an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm and pleasant weather.

March Weather in Palenque: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Palenque, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palenque, March typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (71°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Palenque generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Palenque

In Palenque in March, the precipitation amount is 537 mm (21.1 in) over a period of 30 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Palenque

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palenque, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Palenque, March typically receives around 537 mm (21.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 30 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Palenque

In Palenque in March humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a thick, warm blanket enveloping you, making travel feel exhausting and sticky, as sweat clings to your skin and every step becomes a laborious task in the sweltering conditions.

March Average Humidity in Palenque

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palenque, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Palenque is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Palenque

In Palenque in March, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Palenque.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palenque for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palenque in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Palenque typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Palenque March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Palenque Compares to Other Months

Weather in Palenque varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Palenque, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palenque, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	308 mm (12.1 inches)	82%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (79°F)	468 mm (18.4 inches)	79%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (80°F)	537 mm (21.1 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (80°F)	354 mm (13.9 inches)	86%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (79°F)	206 mm (8.1 inches)	92%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	90%	extreme
July Weather	25°C (76°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	72%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	60%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	41 mm (1.6 inches)	63%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	76%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (79°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	85%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	86%	extreme