Sierra Nevada weather in March (Andalucía, Spain)

Curious about the March weather in Sierra Nevada? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In March, Sierra Nevada typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 15°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C.

Sierra Nevada in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 220 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sierra Nevada climate page with graphs.

 

Sierra Nevada, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 220 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Granada, Spain (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in March

Find out more about the weather in Spain in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Sierra Nevada in March?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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