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Maó Weather in March

Maó in March

The short of it: Maó in March averages a high of 16 °C (61 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 9° · rain 38 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Maó an average March high of 16°, a low of 9° and some 38 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 72 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Maó runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Es Castell, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

March in Maó, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Es CastellBalearic Islands2 km ESE16°9°38 mm
Sant LluísBalearic Islands4 km S16°9°39 mm
AlaiorBalearic Islands12 km WNW16°8°43 mm
MercadalBalearic Islands19 km NW16°8°44 mm
FerreriesBalearic Islands24 km WNW16°8°44 mm
CiutadellaBalearic Islands38 km WNW16°8°42 mm
Cala RajadaBalearic Islands71 km WSW17°8°44 mm
CapdeperaBalearic Islands74 km WSW17°8°45 mm

The Almanac · Maó Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Maó by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°8°63 mm17 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
February14°7°51 mm17 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
March16°9°38 mm17 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°11°41 mm15 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°14°24 mm15 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°18°20 mm14 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°21°4.0 mm14 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°12 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September27°19°52 mm14 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
October23°16°78 mm15 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November18°12°89 mm17 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
December16°9°60 mm17 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maó in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maó in March?

Days average 16 °C (61 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 9°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Maó?

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

How long are the days in Maó in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 21 min in December to 14 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Maó in March?

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

What should I pack for Maó in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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