March weather forecast
Málaga, Spain

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The tall city buildings of Málaga in Spain, with a vast seascape and a clear skyline
The tall city buildings of Málaga in Spain, with a vast seascape and a clear skyline

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

What is the temperature in March in Málaga?

In Málaga, in March, the average high-temperature is 16.2°C (61.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 10.8°C (51.4°F).

What is the most humid month in Málaga?

January and March, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are most humid months in Málaga, Spain.

What is the average humidity in March in Málaga?

In March, the average relative humidity in Málaga, Spain, is 72%.

What is the rainiest month in Málaga?

The month with the most rainfall in Málaga is March, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Málaga in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout March, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

What are the months with the coldest sea water in Málaga?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 15.6°C (60.1°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Málaga.

How cold is the water in March in Málaga?

In March, the average sea temperature in Málaga, Spain, is 15.6°C (60.1°F). Swimming in 15.6°C (60.1°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Málaga have in March?

In Málaga, Spain, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Málaga?

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.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Málaga?

The month with the least sunshine in Málaga is March, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in March in Málaga?

In Málaga, Spain, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Málaga?

The months with the lowest UV index in Málaga are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in March in Málaga?

In Málaga, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average pressure in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average wind speed in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average humidity in March
Málaga, Spain

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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average rainfall days in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average sea temperature in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Málaga, Spain

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 3min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average UV index in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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Average visibility in March
Málaga, Spain

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).

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