SeasonMapSpain in March
March is Spain's 8th-best month (rank 8 of 12): its 31 destinations average 77/100, led by Las Palmas at 93 — 21°C and 5 rainy days — while Baqueira-Beret is cooler at 5°C and scores 79.
#8 of 12 months for Spain · 31 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Spain in March
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Palmas | City | 21°C | 21 mm · 5 days | 93 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Tenerife | Island | 25°C | 11 mm · 1 day | 91 tier S | — |
| 3 | Fuerteventura | Island | 19°C | 5 mm · 1 day | 86 tier A | — |
| 4 | Lanzarote | Island | 22°C | 11 mm · 3 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 5 | Seville | City | 19°C | 87 mm · 9 days | 85 tier A | — |
| 6 | Barcelona | City | 15°C | 63 mm · 6 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 7 | Valencia | City | 17°C | 68 mm · 8 days | 84 tier A | — |
| 8 | Granada | City | 17°C | 74 mm · 11 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 9 | Toledo | City | 15°C | 47 mm · 8 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 10 | Girona | City | 15°C | 68 mm · 7 days | 80 tier A | — |
| 11 | Baqueira-Beret | Ski resort | 5°C | 103 mm · 18 days | 79 tier B | Yes |
| 12 | Córdoba, Spain | City | 18°C | 123 mm · 11 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 13 | Madrid | City | 13°C | 68 mm · 8 days | 78 tier B | — |
| 14 | Palma | Beach | 17°C | 40 mm · 6 days | 77 tier B | — |
| 15 | Salamanca | City | 12°C | 39 mm · 7 days | 77 tier B | — |
| 16 | Ibiza | Island | 15°C | 40 mm · 6 days | 76 tier B | — |
| 17 | Alicante | Beach | 19°C | 69 mm · 9 days | 75 tier B | — |
| 18 | Santander | City | 13°C | 109 mm · 12 days | 75 tier B | — |
| 19 | Benidorm | Beach | 17°C | 68 mm · 9 days | 74 tier B | — |
| 20 | Bilbao | City | 15°C | 112 mm · 12 days | 74 tier B | — |
| 21 | Cádiz | Beach | 17°C | 90 mm · 9 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 22 | Málaga | Beach | 19°C | 103 mm · 8 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 23 | Nerja | Beach | 17°C | 81 mm · 10 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 24 | San Sebastián | City | 14°C | 128 mm · 13 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 25 | Menorca | Island | 14°C | 51 mm · 7 days | 72 tier B | — |
| 26 | Ronda | City | 14°C | 164 mm · 13 days | 71 tier B | — |
| 27 | Tossa de Mar | Beach | 15°C | 59 mm · 8 days | 71 tier B | — |
| 28 | Tarifa | Beach | 16°C | 136 mm · 9 days | 70 tier B | — |
| 29 | Marbella | Beach | 16°C | 143 mm · 12 days | 67 tier C | — |
| 30 | Santiago de Compostela | City | 13°C | 165 mm · 15 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 31 | Sierra Nevada | Ski resort | 6°C | 127 mm · 13 days | 51 tier D | Yes |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Spain in March
- Carnaval de Las Palmas · Las Palmas · 23 Jan – 1 Mar
- Whales and dolphins offshore · Tenerife · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
- Almond blossom · Tenerife · 20 Jan – 15 Mar (usually)
- Carnival · Fuerteventura and 1 more place · 1 Feb – 15 Mar (usually)
- Orange blossom · Seville and 2 more places · 5 Mar – 5 Apr (usually)
- Semana Santa · Seville · 29 Mar – 5 Apr
- Calçot season · Barcelona · 1 Dec – 5 Apr (usually)
- Las Fallas · Valencia · 1–19 Mar
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 17 of Spain's 27 well-known places this month.