When to go · Veracruz

Veracruz in March

Great month. Inside Veracruz's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler); Carnival in February.

Key facts

Verdict: Great
Temperature: 27°C81°F / 21°C70°F; average high / low
Rain days: 3
Crowds: High; Mexico overall
Prices: High; Mexico overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Veracruz

Inside Veracruz's best window: Nov–Apr (dry, cooler); Carnival in February.

Weather in March

Long-term averages

VeracruzHighs around 27 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 3 daysHighs around 81 °F, lows around 70 °F, rain on about 3 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

Carnival
Feb–Mar (check) · Mexico
Big in Veracruz and Mazatlán; rooms fill.
Semana Santa (Easter week) big impact
Mar–Apr (check) · Mexico
Mexico's biggest travel week; buses and beaches full, offices shut Thu–Fri.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Mexico overall: High
Prices · Mexico overall: High

Mexico overall: Spring break crowds in Cancún and Cabo; highlands warm; jacarandas in Mexico City.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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