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Visiting Cartagena, Spain in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Cartagena.

March has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). March is too cold for swimming in Cartagena for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

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

Can you sunbathe in Cartagena in March?

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

March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright. March has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Cartagena in March?

No, March is too cold for swimming in Cartagena for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (58°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Cartagena?

Yes, March is a good time for a holiday in Cartagena.

March has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright. March has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Cartagena. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). March is too cold for swimming in Cartagena for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Cartagena warm in March?

Yes, Cartagena is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Cartagena in March is 18°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cartagena in March is 14°C (56°F). The average temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Cartagena in March?

The average day light hours per day in Cartagena in March are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Cartagena in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into April. The average maximum temperature in Cartagena in March is 18°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cartagena in March is 14°C (56°F). The average temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cartagena in March is 10°C (49°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cartagena in March

The days in March are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into April. March has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into April. During March the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Cartagena. The sunshine percentage is 64% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.6hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Cartagena in March is typically 5.6 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.

Sea Temperature in Cartagena in March

The average sea water temperature in Cartagena in March is 14.5°C (58.1°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in March is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Cartagena in March

March has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Cartagena in March is 0cm (0inches) and on average there are 4.3 rainy days in March making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cartagena in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cartagena in March is 10°C (51°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 8°C (47°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cartagena in March is typically 83.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 84% in the previous month and 83.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cartagena in March is typically 65.1%. The average relative humidity is 66.1% in the previous month and 65.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cartagena in March

The average maximum wind speed in Cartagena in March is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cartagena in March is typically 14KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cartagena in March is from the South.

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