Hortaleza Weather in March
Hortaleza in March
The short of it: Hortaleza in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 33 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Hortaleza an average March high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 33 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 33 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 73 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.
Against its neighbours, Hortaleza runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Pinar del Rey, 1 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
March in Hortaleza, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 8th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 4° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinar del ReyMadrid | 1 km WSW | 16° | 5° | 33 mm |
| ValdefuentesMadrid | 2 km NNE | 16° | 5° | 33 mm |
| ChamartínMadrid | 3 km WSW | 16° | 5° | 33 mm |
| Ciudad LinealMadrid | 3 km SSW | 16° | 5° | 32 mm |
| ValverdeMadrid | 4 km NW | 16° | 5° | 32 mm |
| San Blas-CanillejasMadrid | 5 km SSE | 17° | 5° | 31 mm |
| FuencarralMadrid | 5 km NW | 16° | 5° | 32 mm |
| Tetuán de las VictoriasMadrid | 5 km WSW | 16° | 5° | 33 mm |