Altea Weather in March

In Altea, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Altea in March

Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 45 mm (1.8 in) on average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Altea in March

In March, Altea gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Altea in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 225 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 14°C (57°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Altea.

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Altea Temperature in March

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 225 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Benidorm, Spain (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Altea in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 14°C (57°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Altea in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Spain, check out our Altea's climate page.

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