Benidorm Weather in March
March in Benidorm brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 34 mm (1.3 in) typical for the month.
Rainfall in Benidorm in March
Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. 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 Benidorm in March
March in Benidorm brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Benidorm in March
With approximately 225 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.
Average water temperature in March
The water temperature is 14°C (57°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.March in Benidorm has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Benidorm Temperature in March
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
225 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Benidorm typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Benidorm in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Benidorm spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Benidorm historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Benidorm between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- Benidorm recorded its highest March temperature of 32°C (90°F) on March 25, 1988.
- The coldest March day was on March 1, 2005, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
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What to Wear in Benidorm in March
For Benidorm in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Benidorm in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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