Tarifa Weather in March
Tarifa in March
The short of it: Tarifa in March averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 126 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June
March in Tarifa brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 11°, with about 126 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 62 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 May and June.
Against its neighbours, Tarifa runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Algeciras, 19 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
March in Tarifa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 2° warmer, 22 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- 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| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlgecirasAndalusia | 19 km NE | 19° | 11° | 102 mm |
| Los BarriosAndalusia | 22 km NNE | 19° | 11° | 114 mm |
| BenzúCeuta | 24 km ESE | 18° | 11° | 99 mm |
| Zahara de los AtunesAndalusia | 25 km WNW | 18° | 11° | 123 mm |
| South DistrictGibraltar | 26 km ENE | 17° | 11° | 98 mm |
| Town AreaOther | 26 km ENE | 17° | 11° | 98 mm |
| SandpitsOther | 27 km ENE | 18° | 11° | 91 mm |
| Upper TownOther | 27 km ENE | 18° | 11° | 91 mm |