Ibiza (Eivissa) weather in March
March in Ibiza: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
#8 of 12 months in Ibiza · #665 of 1413 destinations to visit in March · comfort 76/100 (tier B)
- Days
- 18°C
- Nights
- 10°C
- Wet days
- 6
- Sun
- 10 h
- Humidity
- 68%
- Daylight
- 12 h

Traveller notes on Ibiza in March
Other months in Ibiza
Ibiza-forum threads on December weather are consistent that the sea is firmly off the table for swimming - cold enough that even a quick dip isn't appealing - while daytime air temperatures can still climb into the high teens or low twenties Celsius in full sun, a pleasant surprise for visitors expecting a harsher winter. Nights run genuinely cold, into the upper single digits Celsius on the coldest stretches, and wind is a regular feature that makes it feel colder still. The clubbing season that defines Ibiza's summer reputation is entirely dormant by December, but posters frame this as an upside: deserted beaches, the countryside at its most beautiful, and the island's best restaurants still open at off-season prices. Rain shows up on a good number of days without ever being described as a washout. The record: 17.3C days feeling like 15C, 8.8C nights, 38mm across 4.4 days, a 17.5C sea, 73 percent humidity and wind averaging over 23 km/h.
Ibiza-forum threads on April weather describe a genuinely lovely but not-quite-summer month: warm in sheltered, sunny spots, properly cool the moment wind picks up or the sun dips, and evenings cold enough that regulars pack jeans and a jumper alongside their shorts. The sea is the clearest giveaway that summer hasn't arrived - still cold enough for only a brief dip, nowhere near warm enough for a young child to splash around comfortably for long. Posters call April and May, together, the best stretch of the year for a certain kind of visitor: crisp air, plenty of sun, cooler nights, and beaches that stay genuinely uncrowded before the summer season takes over. The standing advice is simply to dress in layers and treat the sea as scenery rather than a swimming destination this early in the year. The record: 19.5C days feeling like 18C, 11.5C nights, just 31mm across 4.6 days, a chilly 17C sea, 66 percent humidity, 11.2 hours of sun and wind averaging nearly 24 km/h.
Ibiza-forum threads on September describe a real handoff: the crowds of August thin out fast, most Italian visitors gone by the end of the first week, and by the last week the island runs genuinely quieter and calmer - San Antonio and Ibiza Town stay busy but without August's crush or prices. Weather-wise, posters call September and October among their favorite months, typically great, though end-of-summer storms do roll through and an occasional torrential downpour is part of the deal, usually short-lived rather than ruining the day. The overall vibe shifts too - relaxed, closing parties across the clubs, free parties filling the gaps. The record: 27.8C days feeling like 30C, 19.9C nights, 76mm across 4.5 days, a 26.7C sea, 67 percent humidity and 10.7 hours of sun.
June is the month Ibiza regulars name as the most reliable for weather - long days, the least chance of rain in the year, which our row puts at 1.2 precipitation days and 8mm - with a cardigan for the evening the only concession. The season is the other half of the answer, and it turns inside the month. Early June is quiet, with the opening parties on but the clubs not really running until mid-June, after which the crowds build; you still get nothing like July and August. One regular's phrase for early June is being the first person to arrive at a party, and the bonus they point out is service, because the hotels, bars and restaurants are fresh. The record: 27.5C days that feel like 28C, 18.8C nights, 13.5 hours of sun and a 23.9C sea.
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Ibiza climate normals — March
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Ibiza in March
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsSemana Santa, Semana Santa (Easter) holidays in Spain, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Ibiza's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherIbiza's weather peaks June–August, best around July.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Ibiza in March
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Holiday
Semana Santa
29 Mar – 6 AprEaster & Holy WeekCrowdedBook earlyClosuresGood Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday. Spain travels in large numbers, so trains, flights and hotels book up at higher rates, and processions of some size close streets in almost every town. Source ↗
- Closure
Closing parties, then the shutdown
28 Sep – 20 AprThe clubs close across the first fortnight of October and the island empties behind them. From November most hotels, half the restaurants and the direct flights are gone until spring. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Ibiza — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Ibiza in March — FAQ
- Is March a good time to visit Ibiza?
- March in Ibiza: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Ibiza on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
- What is the weather like in Ibiza in March?
- In March, Ibiza averages a daily high of 17.6°C and a low of 9.7°C, with about 39.9 mm of rain over roughly 6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Ibiza in March?
- Ibiza has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in March.
Within 300 km: Valencia's Las Fallas on 1–19 Mar, and Barcelona's Calçot season around 1 Dec – 5 Apr.