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Pilar Weather in March

Pilar in March

The short of it: Pilar in March averages a high of 16 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 31 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pilar an average March high of 16°, a low of 5° and some 31 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 73 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Pilar runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Peña Grande, 1 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Pilar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Peña GrandeMadrid1 km WSW16°5°31 mm
Tetuán de las VictoriasMadrid2 km SSE16°5°33 mm
Fuencarral-El PardoMadrid3 km NW16°5°31 mm
ChamartínMadrid3 km ESE16°5°33 mm
FuencarralMadrid3 km NE16°5°32 mm
ValverdeMadrid4 km NE16°5°32 mm
ChamberíMadrid5 km S16°6°33 mm
Moncloa-AravacaMadrid5 km SSW17°6°31 mm

The Almanac · Pilar 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 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Pilar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°32 mm7 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February13°3°28 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
March16°5°31 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°7°41 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°40 mm9 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°15°15 mm9 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July33°18°8.0 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August32°18°8.0 mm8 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September27°14°25 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°10°56 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November14°5°47 mm8 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
December11°3°41 mm7 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pilar in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pilar in March?

Days average 16 °C (62 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 16°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 31 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Pilar?

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

How long are the days in Pilar in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 17 min in December to 15 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Pilar in March?

Hardly — March nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pilar in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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