March 5 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Oaxaca. With minimal rain risk (3%) and pleasant highs of 28°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Oaxaca, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Oaxaca
Currency
MXN
$ Mexican peso
Language
Spanish
Driving
Right side
Safety
Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.612
Oaxaca Weather Forecast for March 5
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 28.4°C. 3% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Oaxaca in March
Based on historical data for March 5, Oaxaca typically experiences temperatures between 12°C and 28.4°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (3% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Oaxaca
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
28.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
12°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
29.1°C
🔥 Feels accurate
Rain Chance
3%
Avg 0mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
26%
Overcast
Pressure
1015.8 hPa
Low volatility
Oaxaca Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 99% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 15 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 23 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 38 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.6°C
Noticeable
Heat Index
29.1°C
Feels hotter
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Mexico
Flight Traffic
High
86/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~19
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Oaxaca
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:43
☀️ Noon
12:39
🌇 Sunset
18:35
⏱️ Daylight
11h 52m
Wind Speed
14.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
52%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Oaxaca
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Oaxaca on March 5 averages 28.4°C with a 3% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Oaxaca Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Oaxaca Worth Visiting on March 5?
Planning a trip to Oaxaca on March 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.4°C with a 3% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 19 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 9 vaccinations are recommended for Mexico, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 9.1°C in 2022.