Month guide · Oria, Basque Country

Oria (Basque Country) in March: weather and what to expect

The sea is still cool, around 12°C. In March, Oria (Basque Country) averages highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C, with about 15 rainy days and 130 mm of rain. Highs are 2°C warmer than in February and 1°C cooler than in April. Crowds in Basque Country are low.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 2 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level14°CLow 8°C
Sea temperature Modelled12°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level15130 mm in total
UV index Modelled4Moderate at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalLowBasque Country as a whole

Is March a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Oria (Basque Country) in March yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

  • Reliable dry weather
    About 15 rainy days in the month

Daily highs through March

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs climb about 2°C over the month. A day above 20°C happens in roughly 1 March in 2.

March in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureFebruaryMarchApril
Average high11°C14°C15°C
Average low6°C8°C9°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)151517
Total rainfall139 mm130 mm137 mm
Daylight (mid-month)10 h 30 min11 h 51 min13 h 22 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalLowNights booked through online platforms in Basque Country in March 2025: about 30% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in March 2027

  • 19 Mar Saint Joseph's DayBasque Country
  • 25 Mar Maundy ThursdayBasque Country
  • 26 Mar Good Friday
  • 29 Mar Easter MondayBasque Country

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact11 h 51 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.

The nearest towns with a warmer March. Distances are in a straight line.

How March is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

March highs are 0.3°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and March rainfall is up about 30% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in March went from 1.5 to 1.5 a year on average.

Questions about Oria (Basque Country) in March

Is March a good time to visit Oria (Basque Country)?

It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 15 rainy days in the month).

How warm is Oria (Basque Country) in March?

Average highs are 14°C and lows 8°C. February averages 11°C and April 15°C.

Does it rain much in Oria (Basque Country) in March?

About 15 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 130 mm in total over the month.

Is Oria (Basque Country) busy in March?

In March 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Basque Country were about 30% 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 Oria (Basque Country) in March?

About 11 h 51 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