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El Cotillo Weather in March

El Cotillo in March

The short of it: El Cotillo in March averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 11 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 12 mm · daylight 11 h 55 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March

March in El Cotillo brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 15°, with about 12 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 55 min in mid-March, 47 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, El Cotillo runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. La Oliva, 11 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in El Cotillo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 55 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
La OlivaCanary Islands11 km SE22°14°13 mm
CorralejoCanary Islands15 km ENE23°15°11 mm
Puerto del RosarioCanary Islands25 km SE23°15°10 mm
Playa BlancaCanary Islands27 km NE23°15°11 mm
AntiguaCanary Islands29 km S22°13°13 mm
BetancuríaCanary Islands29 km S21°12°15 mm
PájaraCanary Islands38 km SSW22°14°12 mm
YaizaCanary Islands38 km NE22°13°14 mm

The Almanac · El Cotillo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of El Cotillo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°14°16 mm14 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
February21°15°17 mm15 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March23°15°12 mm14 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°16°6.0 mm17 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°17°2.0 mm15 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°19°1.0 mm19 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°20°0.0 mm22 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°21°1.0 mm22 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°21°4.0 mm17 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°19°8.0 mm13 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°17°18 mm13 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°16°28 mm13 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about El Cotillo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in El Cotillo in March?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit El Cotillo?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in El Cotillo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 19 min in December to 13 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in El Cotillo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for El Cotillo in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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