Málaga Weather in March
Málaga in March
The short of it: Málaga in March averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 62 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Málaga an average March high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 62 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 4th 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 April and May.
Against its neighbours, Málaga runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Rincón de la Victoria, 13 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
March in Málaga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rincón de la VictoriaAndalusia | 13 km E | 19° | 9° | 62 mm |
| TorremolinosAndalusia | 13 km SSW | 19° | 10° | 63 mm |
| Alhaurín de la TorreAndalusia | 14 km WSW | 18° | 8° | 76 mm |
| ValdésAndalusia | 16 km ENE | 19° | 8° | 68 mm |
| Arroyo de la MielAndalusia | 17 km SW | 19° | 9° | 69 mm |
| CártamaAndalusia | 19 km W | 20° | 9° | 64 mm |
| BenalmádenaAndalusia | 19 km SW | 18° | 8° | 80 mm |
| MijasAndalusia | 24 km SW | 17° | 7° | 95 mm |