The weather in March in the Canary Islands

It's warm in March in the Canary Islands with an average temperature of 23°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 25°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 17°C.

Looking for great weather? March is a good time to be in the Canary Islands. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for the Canary Islands, Spain. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 37°C in 2023, the Canary Islands reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2019. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 25°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at the Canary Islands is 20°C this month. Refreshing if you feel like a swim.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 37 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in March for the Canary Islands

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in the Canary Islands. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Canary Islands New York
Average temperature 23°C 11°C
Max. temperature 25°C 14°C
Min. temperature 15°C -5°C
Total precipitation 37 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 7 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Canary Islands with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 23°C, with nights around 16°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Canary Islands is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 16°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in the Canary Islands, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in the Canary Islands

Temperature in March in the Canary Islands over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in the Canary Islands, Spain. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in the Canary Islands

Total precipitation in March in the Canary Islands over the years

Daily UV index in March in the Canary Islands

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in the Canary Islands, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in the Canary Islands by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Canary Islands. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.