March weather forecast
Xàbia, Spain

March announces the beginning of spring with mild increases in temperature. As winter recedes, the weather change becomes more noticeable, with both land and sea temperatures starting to rise. March highlights Xàbia's transition into the sunnier half of the year, with 35mm of rain indicating a decrease from the wetter winter months. As temperatures climb, visitors can start to relish longer daylight hours and more sunshine, truly capturing the essence of spring.

Temperature

At the start of March, Xàbia's average high-temperature reaches a still enjoyable 18°C, subtly different from the preceding month. Xàbia's nighttime temperature during March is consistently averaged at a frosty 8°C.

Rainfall

In Xàbia, during March, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 105 rainfall days, and 442mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are January through March, with an average sea temperature of 14°C.
Note: Diving into 14°C when it's under 10°C can cause immediate cold shock symptoms, marked by hyperventilation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:31 and sunset at 18:51 CET. On the last day of March, in Xàbia, Spain, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 20:21 CEST.
Note: On Sunday, 26. March 2023, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CET to CEST. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 29. October 2023, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CEST to CET.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Xàbia, Spain, is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.