March is a cold and dry time for sunbathing in Catalonia and not really recommended. March is too cold for swimming in Catalonia for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Catalonia in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.
The average maximum temperature in Catalonia in March is 17°. The average maximum temperature is 14° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average temperature in Catalonia in March is 11°. The average temperature ranges is 8° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Catalonia in March is 5°. The minimum temperature is 3° in the previous month and 8° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Catalonia in March are 11.9 and there are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day on average during March making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Catalonia in March is typically 4.6 during March. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive 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, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Catalonia in March is 12.6° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
The average total rainfall in Catalonia in March is 1.6cm and on average there are 7.8 rainy days in March making it a dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Catalonia in March is 8° which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6° in the previous month and 12° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Catalonia in March is typically 94.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.9% in the previous month and 96.1% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Catalonia in March is typically 72.2%. The average relative humidity is 73.2% in the previous month and 74.7% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Catalonia in March is typically 23kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 20kmh in the previous month and 23kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Catalonia in March is typically 7kmh. The average wind speed is 6kmh in the previous month and 7kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Catalonia in March is from the South-Southeast.
