Alhama de Murcia in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Alhama de Murcia sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 99 mm of rain over about 16 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early March to 26°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Alhama de Murcia's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Alhama de Murcia's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 21°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 10°C
- Rainfall
- 99 mm
- 16 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.4
- best season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Alhama de Murcia in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early March to 26°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Alhama de Murcia reaches about 21°C and drops to 10°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Alhama de Murcia
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
spring sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Alhama de Murcia weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15° / 5° | 30 | 4.9 | 9.7 | 5.3 |
| Feb | 16° / 6° | 27 | 4.6 | 10.5 | 5.9 |
| Mar | 18° / 8° | 37 | 5.1 | 11.7 | 6.9 |
| Apr | 21° / 10° | 33 | 6 | 13 | 7.2 |
| May | 24° / 13° | 29 | 4.5 | 14 | 8.0 |
| Jun | 28° / 17° | 14 | 2.5 | 14.6 | 7.3 |
| Jul | 31° / 20° | 4 | 0.8 | 14.4 | 6.0 |
| Aug | 31° / 20° | 11 | 2.4 | 13.5 | 5.7 |
| Sep | 27° / 17° | 45 | 5.1 | 12.3 | 7.2 |
| Oct | 23° / 13° | 36 | 5.6 | 11 | 7.7 |
| Nov | 18° / 9° | 35 | 5.7 | 10 | 6.7 |
| Dec | 16° / 6° | 28 | 4.6 | 9.4 | 5.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Alhama de Murcia gets around 99 mm of rain over 16 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 8 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.1 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Alhama de Murcia?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is one of the better times to visit Alhama de Murcia for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Alhama de Murcia in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Alhama de Murcia sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a warm layer. About 16 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Alhama de Murcia in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 16°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 53 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 15°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 3 to Nov 2 — about 5 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
| Comfort | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Cool |
| Feb | 15 | Bracing |
| Mar | 15 | Bracing |
| Apr | 16 | Cool |
| May | 18 | Cool |
| Jun | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 24 | Warm |
| Aug | 26 | Warm |
| Sep | 24 | Warm |
| Oct | 22 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 19 | Cool |
| Dec | 16 | Cool |
UV index in Alhama de Murcia in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alhama de Murcia peaks around July 15 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Where is Alhama de Murcia?
Alhama de Murcia sits at 37.9°N, 1.4°W, 201 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Totana, 11 km away.
Topography around Alhama de Murcia
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alhama de Murcia.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Alhama de Murcia has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 478 m around an average of 267 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,484 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,041 m.
The land around Alhama de Murcia is covered by trees (41%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (33%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (27%), water (22%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.
Spain travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 65% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $38,627
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 99%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 3.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 540
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alhama de Murcia (37.851°, -1.4251°, elevation 201 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.