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March · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 89/100

Almería in March

Excellent · 89/100Beach 32/100
High / low20° / 11°daily averages
Precipitation24 mm5 wet days
Sea15°surface temperature
36.84° N, 2.46° WElevation 21 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goAlmería · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89March
Best timeFeb · May · Dec
March: high / low20° / 11°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Almería averages daytime highs of 20° and night-time lows of 11° — mild weather by day. Expect around 24 mm of precipitation spread over about 5 wet days, with average cloud cover near 25%.

Days are 1.9° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 1.9°. The sea averages 15°, too cold for most swimmers.

March scores 89/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 5th of the twelve months for Almería. For the most comfortable weather, consider February, May and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:22 and sets at 19:17 local time, giving 11 h 55 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 71 minutes over the month.

In March, Saharan dust hazes the sky now and then.

Why 89/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%68%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 32/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in Almería in March

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in March

Around Almería this month

Roquetas de Mar
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Roquetas de Mar

Andalusia · 16 km SW
19°Mar high
6wet days
86score
Roquetas de Mar
Huércal de Almería
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Huércal de Almería

Andalusia · 5.6 km N
20°Mar high
5wet days
89score
Huércal de Almería
Viator
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Viator

Andalusia · 6.5 km NE
20°Mar high
5wet days
89score
Viator
Vícar
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Vícar

Andalusia · 16 km W
19°Mar high
6wet days
86score
Vícar
ivTop of the table

Spain's best in March

Where to go in March
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
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Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Canary Islands
20°Mar high
2wet days
95score
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Arrecife
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Arrecife

Canary Islands
22°Mar high
2wet days
95score
Arrecife
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Canary Islands
21°Mar high
3wet days
93score
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Lorca
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Lorca

Murcia
19°Mar high
4wet days
90score
Lorca
·Questions

Almería in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Almería?

March scores 89/100 for Almería, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 20°C with 5 wet days.

How warm is Almería in March?

Daytime highs average 20°C and night-time lows 11°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Almería in March?

Almería receives about 24 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 5 days.

Can you swim in Almería in March?

The sea averages 15°C in March, cold for most swimmers.