Marbella Weather in March
Marbella in March
The short of it: Marbella in March averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 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 19° · low 9° · rain 83 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Marbella an average March high of 19°, a low of 9° and some 83 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 63 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, Marbella runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. San Pedro Alcántara, 10 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Marbella, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 16 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro AlcántaraAndalusia | 10 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 74 mm |
| CoínAndalusia | 20 km NE | 19° | 8° | 79 mm |
| Alhaurín el GrandeAndalusia | 23 km NE | 19° | 8° | 76 mm |
| FuengirolaAndalusia | 23 km E | 18° | 11° | 67 mm |
| MijasAndalusia | 24 km ENE | 17° | 7° | 95 mm |
| EsteponaAndalusia | 25 km WSW | 19° | 10° | 81 mm |
| BenalmádenaAndalusia | 29 km ENE | 18° | 8° | 80 mm |
| CártamaAndalusia | 31 km NE | 20° | 9° | 64 mm |