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Puigcerdà Weather in March

Puigcerdà in March

The short of it: Puigcerdà in March averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 0° · rain 61 mm · daylight 11 h 48 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Puigcerdà an average March high of 11°, a low of 0° and some 61 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Puigcerdà runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Encamp, 31 km to the WNW, is 4° cooler by day.

March in Puigcerdà, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 48 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EncampEncamp31 km WNW7°-2°74 mm
les EscaldesEscaldes-Engordany33 km WNW9°-1°70 mm
RipollCatalonia34 km SE13°3°46 mm
Andorra la VellaAndorra la Vella34 km WNW9°-1°70 mm
Sant Julià de LòriaSant Julià de Loria36 km W9°-1°70 mm
la MassanaLa Massana36 km WNW8°-2°76 mm
BergaCatalonia37 km S14°3°47 mm
La Seu d'UrgellCatalonia39 km WSW13°2°49 mm

The Almanac · Puigcerdà Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Puigcerdà by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-3°67 mm17 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦
February8°-2°61 mm18 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦
March11°0°61 mm18 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April14°2°70 mm18 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
May17°6°97 mm17 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
June21°10°76 mm15 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦✦
July25°12°56 mm15 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
August25°12°66 mm15 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
September21°9°74 mm15 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October16°6°91 mm17 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November10°1°98 mm18 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦
December8°-1°61 mm18 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Puigcerdà in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Puigcerdà in March?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 11°, nights near 0°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 9th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Puigcerdà?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Puigcerdà in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 5 min in December to 15 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Puigcerdà in March?

Hardly — March nights average 0 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Puigcerdà in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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