March weather forecastMálaga, Spain
March
Weather in March
In terms of weather, March in Málaga acts as a transition month between winter and spring. Significant change occurs with a substantial growth in rainfall to 35mm (1.38"), making it a wetter month compared to February. Yet, the gains in daylight hours and subsequent increase in sunshine paint a contrasting picture of a city getting ready to embrace the warmth of the upcoming season. A slight increase in temperatures mark this transitional phase of climate, while the sea remains undeterred and calmly cool.Temperature
March's weather records an average high-temperature of a comfortable 16.2°C (61.2°F), showing little deviation from February. During March, the average low-temperature is a fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F).Humidity
January and March, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the most humid months in Málaga.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.Sea temperature
February and March, with an average sea temperature of 15.6°C (60.1°F), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: For most, swimming in 15.6°C (60.1°F) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Málaga, Spain, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 19:39 CET.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is March, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during March morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average high temperature in March: 16.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 10.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average pressure in March: 1017.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1015.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average wind speed in March: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average humidity in March: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).
Average rainfall in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average rainfall in March: 35mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (35mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average sea temperature in March: 15.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15.6°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (17.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average UV index in March: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average cloud cover in March: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in March
Málaga, Spain
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
