Swimming in Spain in march 2025 Sea temperature by city in march
Do you want to go to the beach in Spain in march 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in march in Spain by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Spain in march 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Spain in march in several coastal cities.
Balearic Islands in march
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 61°F
58°F
min: 56°F / max: 61°F
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 61°F
Canary Islands in march
67°F
min: 66°F / max: 69°F
66°F
min: 64°F / max: 68°F
67°F
min: 66°F / max: 69°F
67°F
min: 65°F / max: 69°F
67°F
min: 65°F / max: 69°F
66°F
min: 64°F / max: 68°F
East Coast in march
59°F
min: 55°F / max: 62°F
58°F
min: 54°F / max: 61°F
58°F
min: 54°F / max: 62°F
59°F
min: 56°F / max: 62°F
Arenales del Sol
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 62°F
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 62°F
Catalonia in march
57°F
min: 54°F / max: 59°F
56°F
min: 55°F / max: 58°F
57°F
min: 54°F / max: 58°F
57°F
min: 55°F / max: 58°F
57°F
min: 55°F / max: 58°F
56°F
min: 55°F / max: 58°F
Basque Country in march
55°F
min: 53°F / max: 57°F
55°F
min: 53°F / max: 57°F
55°F
min: 53°F / max: 58°F
55°F
min: 53°F / max: 57°F
Andalusia in march
60°F
min: 58°F / max: 63°F
60°F
min: 56°F / max: 63°F
61°F
min: 58°F / max: 63°F
61°F
min: 58°F / max: 63°F
61°F
min: 58°F / max: 63°F
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 63°F
Northwest (Cantabria and Asturias) in march
56°F
min: 53°F / max: 58°F
56°F
min: 53°F / max: 58°F
55°F
min: 53°F / max: 57°F
Colombres
56°F
min: 53°F / max: 57°F
Avilés
56°F
min: 53°F / max: 58°F
Galicia in march
56°F
min: 54°F / max: 58°F
57°F
min: 55°F / max: 59°F
Cies islands
57°F
min: 55°F / max: 59°F
57°F
min: 54°F / max: 59°F
Ferrol
56°F
min: 54°F / max: 57°F
Where should you go swimming in Spain in the month of march?
Swimming in Spain in march is cold (in the best case scenario)
In march in Spain swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
Swimming in march in Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Gomera, La Palma and Lanzarote is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 69°F, it can also go as low as 66°F. Note that the average is 67°F.
Swimming in march in Malaga, Almeria, Costa del Sol, Gibraltar, Marbella, Nerja, Torremolinos, Almuñécar, Barbate, Benahavís, Cabo de Gata, Cádiz, Estepona, Fuengirola, Huelva, Isla Cristina, Manilva, Mojácar Playa, Roquetas de Mar, Tarifa, Algeciras, Andalusia, El Ejido, Motril and San Fernando is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 60°F (min: 58°F/max: 63°F).
Forget about swimming in Majorca, Alicante, Barcelona, Bilbao, Ibiza, Lloret de Mar, Minorca, Salou, Valencia, Benidorm, Cartagena, Gijon, A Coruña, Llanes, San Sebastian, Santander, Vigo, Arenales del Sol, Begur, Blanes, Cadaqués, Cala Giverola, Calafell, Calella, Calonge, Calp, Cambrils, Castell-Platja d'Aro, Colombres, Coma-ruga, Cullera, Dénia, Empuriabrava, Estartit, Getaria, Guardamar del Segura, Cies islands, Jávea (Xàbia), L'Ampolla, La Manga, Llançà, Malgrat de Mar, Marín, Moraira, Oropesa, Peñíscola, Pineda de Mar, Playa De Piles, Portbou, Puerto de Mazarrón, Rosas, Sant Carles de la Ràpita, Santa Pola, Sitges, Tarragona, Torrevieja, Tossa de Mar, Villajoyosa (Vila Joiosa), Vinaros, Zarautz, Avilés, Badalona, Castelldefels, Castelló de la Plana, Ferrol, Gandia, Mataró, Sagunto and Vilanova i la Geltrú in march! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 55°F (and only 61°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in Spain in march: the map of sea temperatures
Water temperature and seasonal norms in march
Majorca
March | |||
Average sea temperature | 58°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 55°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 58°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 59°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 54°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.2in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 4 jour(s) (11%) | ||
Cloud cover | 28% | ||
Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming on the island of Majorca in march
Tenerife
March | |||
Average sea temperature | 67°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 66°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 69°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 65°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 67°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
Precipitation | 0.9in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 1 jour(s) (2%) | ||
Cloud cover | 25% | ||
Our opinion | cool swimming |
More information on swimming on the island of Tenerife in march
Alicante
March | |||
Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 55°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 58°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 54°F | ||
Precipitation | 2.6in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (9%) | ||
Cloud cover | 27% | ||
Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Alicante in march
Barcelona
March | |||
Average sea temperature | 57°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 54°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 59°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 56°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 61°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
Precipitation | 3.3in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (11%) | ||
Cloud cover | 28% | ||
Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Barcelona in march
Bilbao
March | |||
Average sea temperature | 55°F | ||
Minimum sea temperature | 53°F | ||
Maximum sea temperature | 57°F | ||
Average outside temperature | 52°F | ||
Maximum outside temperature | 58°F | ||
Minimum outside temperature | 47°F | ||
Precipitation | 4.5in | ||
Number of days of precipitation | 7 jour(s) (22%) | ||
Cloud cover | 44% | ||
Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Bilbao in march
List of coastal cities in Spain
Majorca in march | freezing swimming |
Tenerife in march | cool swimming |
Alicante in march | freezing swimming |
Barcelona in march | freezing swimming |
Bilbao in march | freezing swimming |
Fuerteventura in march | cool swimming |
Gran Canaria in march | cool swimming |
Ibiza in march | freezing swimming |
Lloret de Mar in march | freezing swimming |
Malaga in march | cold swimming |
Minorca in march | freezing swimming |
Salou in march | freezing swimming |
Valencia in march | freezing swimming |
Almeria in march | cold swimming |
Benidorm in march | freezing swimming |
Cartagena in march | freezing swimming |
Costa del Sol in march | cold swimming |
Gibraltar in march | cold swimming |
Gijon in march | freezing swimming |
A Coruña in march | freezing swimming |
Llanes in march | freezing swimming |
Marbella in march | cold swimming |
Nerja in march | cold swimming |
San Sebastian in march | freezing swimming |
Santander in march | freezing swimming |
Torremolinos in march | cold swimming |
Vigo in march | freezing swimming |
Almuñécar in march | cold swimming |
Arenales del Sol in march | freezing swimming |
Barbate in march | cold swimming |
Begur in march | freezing swimming |
Benahavís in march | cold swimming |
Blanes in march | freezing swimming |
Cabo de Gata in march | cold swimming |
Cadaqués in march | freezing swimming |
Cádiz in march | cold swimming |
Cala Giverola in march | freezing swimming |
Calafell in march | freezing swimming |
Calella in march | freezing swimming |
Calonge in march | freezing swimming |
Calp in march | freezing swimming |
Cambrils in march | freezing swimming |
Castell-Platja d'Aro in march | freezing swimming |
Colombres in march | freezing swimming |
Coma-ruga in march | freezing swimming |
Cullera in march | freezing swimming |
Dénia in march | freezing swimming |
Empuriabrava in march | freezing swimming |
Estartit in march | freezing swimming |
Estepona in march | cold swimming |
Fuengirola in march | cold swimming |
Getaria in march | freezing swimming |
Gomera in march | cool swimming |
Guardamar del Segura in march | freezing swimming |
Huelva in march | cold swimming |
Cies islands in march | freezing swimming |
Isla Cristina in march | cold swimming |
Jávea (Xàbia) in march | freezing swimming |
L'Ampolla in march | freezing swimming |
La Manga in march | freezing swimming |
La Palma in march | cool swimming |
Lanzarote in march | cool swimming |
Llançà in march | freezing swimming |
Malgrat de Mar in march | freezing swimming |
Manilva in march | cold swimming |
Marín in march | freezing swimming |
Mojácar Playa in march | cold swimming |
Moraira in march | freezing swimming |
Oropesa in march | freezing swimming |
Peñíscola in march | freezing swimming |
Pineda de Mar in march | freezing swimming |
Playa De Piles in march | freezing swimming |
Portbou in march | freezing swimming |
Puerto de Mazarrón in march | freezing swimming |
Roquetas de Mar in march | cold swimming |
Rosas in march | freezing swimming |
Sant Carles de la Ràpita in march | freezing swimming |
Santa Pola in march | freezing swimming |
Sitges in march | freezing swimming |
Tarifa in march | cold swimming |
Tarragona in march | freezing swimming |
Torrevieja in march | freezing swimming |
Tossa de Mar in march | freezing swimming |
Villajoyosa (Vila Joiosa) in march | freezing swimming |
Vinaros in march | freezing swimming |
Zarautz in march | freezing swimming |
Algeciras in march | cold swimming |
Andalusia in march | cold swimming |
Avilés in march | freezing swimming |
Badalona in march | freezing swimming |
Castelldefels in march | freezing swimming |
Castelló de la Plana in march | freezing swimming |
El Ejido in march | cold swimming |
Ferrol in march | freezing swimming |
Gandia in march | freezing swimming |
Mataró in march | freezing swimming |
Motril in march | cold swimming |
Sagunto in march | freezing swimming |
San Fernando in march | cold swimming |
Vilanova i la Geltrú in march | freezing swimming |