March weather forecastMaspalomas, Spain

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March

Weather in March

March marks the start of spring, offering a distinct change in Maspalomas weather conditions. Interesting fluctuations in humidity levels are observed in this month. A hike in rainfall is noticed from 5mm (0.2") in February to 8mm (0.31") in March. Despite the geographical location of the city, the sea remains a constant temperature, providing a stable habitat for marine life. While the city drenches in the increased rainfall, the amount of sunshine days also increases, retaining the balance for the residents.

Temperature

With the transition into March, Maspalomas notes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 19.4°C (66.9°F), closely resembling February. Maspalomas reports an average low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) during the subtly cooler March nights.

Humidity

In Maspalomas, Spain, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Maspalomas, during March, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Maspalomas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 45.2 days and collects up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 19°C (66.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Maspalomas.
Note: Swimming in 19°C (66.2°F) is not a pleasurable activity for the majority of people. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Maspalomas is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March in Maspalomas, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:19 WET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Maspalomas, Spain, is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Maspalomas are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F) and a low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

In Maspalomas, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

In Maspalomas, during March, the rain falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 19°C (66.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Maspalomas.

In Maspalomas, in March, the average water temperature is 19°C (66.2°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

The average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, in Maspalomas, Spain, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:19 WET.

In Maspalomas, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.

January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Maspalomas.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Maspalomas, Spain, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average high temperature in March: 19.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average pressure in March: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average wind speed in March: 21.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average rainfall in March: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (15mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (6.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.1 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average sea temperature in March: 19°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (19°C).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (18.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Maspalomas, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in March: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Maspalomas, 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).