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Benahavís Weather in March

Benahavís in March

The short of it: Benahavís in March averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 9° · rain 93 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

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

March in Benahavís brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 9°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Benahavís runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. San Pedro Alcántara, 6 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Benahavís, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 21 mm more rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Pedro AlcántaraAndalusia6 km SE19°10°74 mm
EsteponaAndalusia14 km SW19°10°81 mm
MarbellaAndalusia14 km E19°9°83 mm
ManilvaAndalusia25 km SW18°10°97 mm
RondaAndalusia27 km NNW17°6°108 mm
CoínAndalusia30 km ENE19°8°79 mm
Alhaurín el GrandeAndalusia35 km ENE19°8°76 mm
MijasAndalusia37 km ENE17°7°95 mm
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The Almanac · Benahavís Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Benahavís by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°7°77 mm14 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
February16°7°72 mm16 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
March18°9°93 mm16 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April20°11°51 mm16 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May23°13°28 mm14 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°16°6.0 mm15 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°19°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August30°19°2.0 mm13 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September27°17°24 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°14°72 mm13 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November18°10°92 mm14 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
December16°9°120 mm14 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Benahavís in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Benahavís in March?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 18°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Benahavís?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Benahavís in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 41 min in December to 14 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Benahavís in March?

Hardly — March nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Benahavís in March?

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

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