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María Weather in March

María in March

The short of it: María in March averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 15° · low 2° · rain 46 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give María an average March high of 15°, a low of 2° and some 46 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 66 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, María runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Vélez-Blanco, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

March in María, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vélez-BlancoAndalusia6 km ESE15°2°48 mm
Velez RubioAndalusia10 km SE17°4°38 mm
OriaAndalusia27 km SSW16°3°44 mm
HuéscarAndalusia35 km WNW17°3°42 mm
Puerto LumbrerasMurcia35 km ESE19°6°30 mm
AlboxAndalusia36 km S19°6°28 mm
CantoriaAndalusia40 km S19°6°27 mm
Huercal-OveraAndalusia41 km SSE20°7°25 mm

The Almanac · María Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like February: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of María by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°-1°43 mm12 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
February12°0°39 mm13 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March15°2°46 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April18°5°38 mm14 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°8°38 mm12 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°13°16 mm12 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July34°16°6.0 mm12 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
August33°16°7.0 mm11 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September27°12°31 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°7°41 mm11 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°3°45 mm12 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
December11°0°53 mm12 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about María in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in María in March?

Days average 15 °C (59 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 15°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit María?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in María in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 34 min in December to 14 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in María in March?

Hardly — March nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for María in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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