Portbou Weather in March
Portbou in March
The short of it: Portbou in March averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 7° · rain 43 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Portbou an average March high of 15°, a low of 7° and some 43 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 15°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 48 min in mid-March, 79 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Portbou runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Banyuls de la Marenda, 7 km to the NNW, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Portbou, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 22 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banyuls de la MarendaOccitanie | 7 km NNW | 16° | 7° | 40 mm |
| LlançàCatalonia | 7 km S | 16° | 7° | 43 mm |
| PortvendresOccitanie | 11 km NNW | 16° | 8° | 40 mm |
| ArgelesOccitanie | 17 km NW | 17° | 8° | 39 mm |
| RosesCatalonia | 18 km S | 16° | 7° | 42 mm |
| Castelló d'EmpúriesCatalonia | 20 km SSW | 17° | 7° | 42 mm |
| EmpuriabravaCatalonia | 20 km S | 17° | 7° | 41 mm |
| FigueresCatalonia | 24 km SW | 17° | 7° | 42 mm |