Weather in Gibraltar in March

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Visiting Gibraltar in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Gibraltar.

March has total rainfall of 11cm (4.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). March is too cold for swimming in Gibraltar for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Consider visiting Gibraltar in the months of May, June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Gibraltar in March?

No, March is not a good time for sunbathing in Gibraltar.

March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 11cm (4.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Gibraltar in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Gibraltar for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (61°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Gibraltar?

Yes, March is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Gibraltar.

March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day. March has total rainfall of 11cm (4.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 10.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Gibraltar. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). March is too cold for swimming in Gibraltar for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Gibraltar warm in March?

No, Gibraltar is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Gibraltar in March is 18°C (64°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°) in the previous month and 20°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Gibraltar in March is 15°C (59°F). The average temperature is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Gibraltar in March?

The average day light hours per day in Gibraltar in March are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

More about March sunshine.

Temperature in Gibraltar in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. The average maximum temperature in Gibraltar in March is 18°C (64°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 20°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Gibraltar in March is 15°C (59°F). The average temperature is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Gibraltar in March is 13°C (55°F). The minimum temperature is 11°C (53°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Gibraltar in March

The days in March are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into April. March has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into April. During March the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Gibraltar. The sunshine percentage is 56% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Gibraltar in March is typically 6.1 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Gibraltar in March

The average sea water temperature in Gibraltar in March is 16.1°C (61.0°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Gibraltar in March

March has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into April. The average total rainfall in Gibraltar in March is 11cm (4.3inches) and on average there are 10.4 rainy days in March making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Gibraltar in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Gibraltar in March is 12°C (54°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 14°C (14°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Gibraltar in March is typically 87.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 86.3% in the previous month and 88.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Gibraltar in March is typically 72.5%. The average relative humidity is 72.4% in the previous month and 72.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Gibraltar in March

The average maximum wind speed in Gibraltar in March is typically 34KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 34KM/H (21MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Gibraltar in March is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Gibraltar in March is from the South-Southwest.

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