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Valencia, Spain · Temperate oceanic

Valencia in March: go or not?

Good time. Valencia in March gets 7.5/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 39.47°N · 0.38°W
⚡ This month's verdict
Go for it
Valencia · March
7.5
9–18°
Temperature
13%
Rain
7h
Sun
🌊 Seaside☀️ Bright🍴 Gastronomy
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The month in detail

What to expect in March

Spring marks the start of the good season in Valencia. Temperatures rise (64°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (13% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (9.3/10) remains theoretically better.

March ranks 7 out of 12 months in Valencia. Compared to February: +2°F daytime, +0.6h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in March

UV index
5 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
dry air
6°
Sea
15°C
cold, for the brave
Daylight
11.7h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 31
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Is March the right month?

The best month in Valencia is June (9.3/10), 1.8 pt higher than March.

See June →See all 12 months →
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.

Country · Spain

🗣️LanguageSpanish
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 86°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 61°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘSeptember · 17%

🏖️ Beach trip

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
Location

Where is Valencia ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Spain
Temperate oceanic climate with a 9.3 → 6.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
39.47°N · 0.38°W
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Valencia?
June is the best month with 82°F highs, 66°F lows, 9.4h of sunshine and 7.0% rainy days. The months of June & September offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Valencia get in June?
Valencia averages 9.4 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.1/10.
What is the rainiest month in Valencia?
August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Valencia in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 66°F, while afternoon highs average 82°F.
Is Valencia good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Valencia scores 7.0/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 9.1/10.
When should you avoid Valencia?
August is the most difficult month to visit Valencia, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Valencia in March?
In March, the sea averages 58°F in Valencia: cold, for the brave. Best left to hardened swimmers or those with a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Valencia in March?
The average UV index reaches 5 in March in Valencia (moderate), with about 11.7h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.