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Alcaucín Weather in March

Alcaucín in March

The short of it: Alcaucín in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 6° · rain 69 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Alcaucín an average March high of 18°, a low of 6° and some 69 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 64 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Alcaucín runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Vélez-Málaga, 14 km to the S, is 3° warmer by day.

March in Alcaucín, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vélez-MálagaAndalusia14 km S20°9°53 mm
Alhama de GranadaAndalusia16 km NE18°4°66 mm
Torre del MarAndalusia18 km S20°10°52 mm
ValdésAndalusia20 km SW19°8°68 mm
TorroxAndalusia22 km SE19°8°54 mm
Rincón de la VictoriaAndalusia25 km SW19°9°62 mm
NerjaAndalusia27 km SE19°8°52 mm
LojaAndalusia30 km N19°6°59 mm

The Almanac · Alcaucín Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Alcaucín by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°4°59 mm14 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February15°4°55 mm16 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March18°6°69 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April20°8°49 mm16 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May24°11°32 mm14 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°15°9.0 mm13 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
July33°18°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August33°18°5.0 mm13 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September28°15°26 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°11°62 mm13 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November17°7°71 mm14 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December15°5°78 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Alcaucín in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Alcaucín in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Alcaucín?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Alcaucín in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Alcaucín in March?

Hardly — March nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Alcaucín in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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