ES Alicante · Spring

Visit Alicante
in March?

Good window in March — June is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 38.35°N 0.48°W
64°FMax temperature
25%Rainy days
10.9hSunshine / day

Alicante weather in March

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
52°F – 64°F
🌧 Rainy days
25% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.7/10)

Should you visit Alicante in March?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 25%
🌡 Temperature : ████░░░░░░ 64°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.9h/d

Our take: March in Alicante hits that sweet spot—mild temperatures between 11–18°C mean you can explore without melting or freezing. Expect mostly sunny days with just occasional rain, perfect for wandering the old town and beaches. You'll want a light jacket for mornings, but afternoons invite al fresco dining and longer walks.

Alicante in March by trip type

What to expect in March

Spring marks the start of the good season in Alicante. Temperatures rise (18°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (25% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. June (9.7/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Alicante

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
⛅ January46°F61°F10%0.0in9.4h7.2/10
⛅ February48°F63°F12%0.0in9.9h7.3/10
🌤️ March52°F64°F25%0.1in10.9h7.3/10
🌤️ April55°F68°F21%0.1in12.0h7.8/10
🌤️ May61°F73°F14%0.0in13.3h8.7/10
☀️ June68°F81°F7%0.0in14.0h9.7/10
☀️ July73°F86°F4%0.0in14.0h9.3/10
☀️ August75°F86°F6%0.0in12.6h9.0/10
☀️ September70°F82°F18%0.1in11.7h9.0/10
🌤️ October64°F75°F18%0.1in10.2h8.2/10
🌤️ November54°F68°F16%0.0in9.5h7.6/10
⛅ December50°F63°F13%0.0in9.0h7.2/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Alicante averages 64°F, 25% rainy days and 10.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.3/10. See methodology →

March vs June (best month)

The best month is June (score 9.7/10). Difference:

FAQ — Alicante in March

Is March a good time to visit Alicante?
March is an acceptable time for Alicante (score 7.3/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider June (9.7/10) if possible.
What to do in Alicante in March?
With 64°F max and 10.9h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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