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Rota Weather in March

Rota in March

The short of it: Rota in March averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 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 19° · low 10° · rain 53 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rota an average March high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 53 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Rota runs about middling and about as wet in March. El Puerto de Santa María, 12 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

March in Rota, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
El Puerto de Santa MaríaAndalusia12 km ESE20°10°55 mm
CadizAndalusia12 km SSE18°11°53 mm
ChipionaAndalusia14 km NNW19°10°52 mm
Sanlúcar de BarramedaAndalusia17 km N20°10°53 mm
Puerto RealAndalusia19 km SE19°11°56 mm
Jerez de la FronteraAndalusia21 km ENE20°10°57 mm
San FernandoAndalusia22 km SE19°11°58 mm
Chiclana de la FronteraAndalusia30 km SE19°11°64 mm

The Almanac · Rota Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Rota by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°7°59 mm13 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
February17°8°53 mm14 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
March19°10°53 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April21°12°49 mm15 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May24°15°30 mm15 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°18°7.0 mm15 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°21°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August31°21°4.0 mm13 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September28°19°19 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°16°76 mm12 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November20°11°82 mm13 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
December17°9°90 mm13 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rota in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rota in March?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Rota?

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

How long are the days in Rota in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 40 min in December to 14 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Rota in March?

Hardly — March nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rota in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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