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Nerja Weather in March

Nerja in March

The short of it: Nerja in March averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 52 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

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

March in Nerja brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 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. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Nerja runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Torrox, 7 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Nerja, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 6.0 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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TorroxAndalusia7 km W19°8°54 mm
AlgarroboAndalusia15 km W20°9°55 mm
AlmuñécarAndalusia16 km E20°10°43 mm
Torre del MarAndalusia20 km W20°10°52 mm
Vélez-MálagaAndalusia21 km W20°9°53 mm
SalobreñaAndalusia26 km E20°10°42 mm
Alhama de GranadaAndalusia30 km NNW18°4°66 mm
MotrilAndalusia32 km E20°9°43 mm

The Almanac · Nerja Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Nerja by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°53 mm14 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
February17°7°46 mm15 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March19°8°52 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April21°10°38 mm16 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°25 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°17°8.0 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°19°1.0 mm14 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August32°20°5.0 mm13 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September29°17°20 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°14°51 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November19°10°64 mm14 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December17°8°67 mm15 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nerja in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nerja in March?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Nerja?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Nerja in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Nerja in March?

Hardly — March nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nerja in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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