Climate averages 1991–2020
Gandia weather
in March.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the joint 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a mild month in Gandia: daytime highs average 17.4°C and nights cool to about 9.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the joint 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 55 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Benidorm (48 km away). In March its highs average 18.2°C, 0.8°C warmer than Gandia, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Gandia ranks joint 30th of 93 for the warmest March highs and joint 60th of 93 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 93 cities is 16.4°C; Gandia is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 19.6°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 53 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gandia climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 54 | 5.9 | 9.810 h |
| February | 15.0°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 42 | 5.3 | 10.711 h |
| March, selected | 17.4°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 53 | 6.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.6°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 53 | 6.1 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.8°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 36 | 5.1 | 14.314 h |
| June | 27.2°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 19 | 3.5 | 14.915 h |
| July | 30.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 9.4 | 2.1 | 14.615 h |
| August | 30.1°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 26 | 4.4 | 13.714 h |
| September | 26.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 82 | 8.0 | 12.512 h |
| October | 22.5°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 76 | 7.4 | 11.211 h |
| November | 17.7°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 64 | 6.7 | 10.110 h |
| December | 14.9°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 61 | 6.4 | 9.59 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Benidorm in MarchSpain · 48 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 9.7°C · 37 mm rain
- Torrent in MarchSpain · 58 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 7.9°C · 39 mm rain
- Valencia, Spain in MarchSpain · 59 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 8.9°C · 39 mm rain
- Alicante in MarchSpain · 74 kmHigh 17.8°C · Low 10.1°C · 25 mm rain
- Elche in MarchSpain · 90 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 8.9°C · 27 mm rain
- Castelló de la Plana in MarchSpain · 114 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 8.6°C · 34 mm rain
- Torrevieja in MarchSpain · 118 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 9.6°C · 28 mm rain
- Orihuela in MarchSpain · 118 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 7.9°C · 30 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gandia) is explained once on the Gandia year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.