Month guide · Archena, Spain
Archena in March: weather and what to expect
March is the first month of the year with average highs above 20°C in Archena. In March, Archena is among the 100 warmest of 2,620 towns in Spain. In March, Archena averages highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C, with about 5 rainy days and 36 mm of rain. Our rules rate it good for walking and cycling. Crowds in Murcia are low.
Is March a good time to visit?
Good for
- Walking and cyclingHighs of 20°C with about 5 rainy days
Not ideal for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
Daily highs through March
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs climb about 3°C over the month.
March in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in March 2027
- 19 Mar Saint Joseph's DayMurcia
- 25 Mar Maundy ThursdayMurcia
- 26 Mar Good Friday
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in March
Where is warm in March →| Place | High | Rain days | From Archena |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobatillas, Murcia | 21°C | 5 | 21 km |
| Santomera, Murcia | 21°C | 5 | 23 km |
| Benferri, Valencian Community | 21°C | 5 | 30 km |
| Ceutí, Murcia | 20°C | 5 | 5 km |
| Alguazas, Murcia | 20°C | 5 | 8 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer March. Distances are in a straight line.
How March is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandMarch highs are 0.3°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and March rainfall is up about 140% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 25°C in March went from 2.5 to 4.1 a year on average.
Questions about Archena in March
Is March a good time to visit Archena?
Our rules rate March good for walking and cycling (highs of 20°C with about 5 rainy days).
How warm is Archena in March?
Average highs are 20°C and lows 7°C. February averages 17°C and April 23°C.
Does it rain much in Archena in March?
About 5 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 36 mm in total over the month.
Is Archena busy in March?
In March 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Murcia were about 20% of the busiest month, which we count as low. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.
How long are the days in Archena in March?
About 11 h 53 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.
Sources
Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology