March weather forecastOviedo, Spain

Alfonso II Square, home to the iconic Cathedral of Oviedo, located in SpainAlfonso II Square, home to the iconic Cathedral of Oviedo, located in Spain

March

Weather in March

Spring unfolds in Oviedo byMarch, edging away from the winter chills. There is an uptick in temperatures, creating a generally warmer and more amiable ambiance. The snowfall phase concluding from the previous month now transforms into solely rain, keeping the city relatively damp. Days become brighter as compared to the prior months, providing longer hours for exploring the city. Transitioning into April, the weather continues to move towards a warmer range for enhancing outdoor activities.

Temperature

As February turns into March in Oviedo, the average high-temperatures rest at a still fresh 12.4°C (54.3°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. During March, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 4.5°C (40.1°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Oviedo, in March, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 70mm (2.76") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oviedo, there are 198.5 rainfall days, and 726mm (28.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Oviedo. March is the last month it regularly snows in Oviedo. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Oviedo aggregates 10mm (0.39") of snow. In Oviedo, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of snow.

Sea temperature

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 13°C (55.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 13°C (55.4°F) waters cooler than 10°C (50°F) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.

Daylight

In Oviedo, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of March, in Oviedo, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:49 CET.

Sunshine

In Oviedo, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Oviedo is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in March, in Oviedo, is 12.4°C (54.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 4.5°C (40.1°F).

In Oviedo, Spain, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

In Oviedo, during March, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

March is the last month it regularly snows in Oviedo, Spain. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Oviedo aggregates 10mm (0.39") of snow.

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 13°C (55.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Oviedo.

In Oviedo, Spain, in March, the average water temperature is 13°C (55.4°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

In Oviedo, the average day length in March is 11h and 57min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, in Oviedo, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:49 CET.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Oviedo, Spain, is 7.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average high temperature in March: 12.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 4.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average pressure in March: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average rainfall in March: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (96mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (28mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average snowfall in March: 10mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average sea temperature in March: 13°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (20°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (13°C).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7 days).

Average UV index in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Oviedo, Spain

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (8km).