Barrio de Peral weather in March

In March, Barrio de Peral sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 28 mm of rain across 4.3 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Barrio de Peral's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Barrio de Peral's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
9th warmest
Overnight low
10°
4th coldest
Rainfall
28 mm
4.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:23 AM – 7:05 PM
Cloud cover
43%
8th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Barrio de Peral is neighborhood in Cartagena, Spain.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical March day in Barrio de Peral reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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How March really feels in Barrio de Peral

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Barrio de Peral weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 264.19.76.0
Feb17° / 204.110.56.4
Mar19° / 10°284.311.77.1
Apr21° / 13°24412.97.5
May24° / 16°193148.3
Jun27° / 19°71.314.58.3
Jul30° / 22°20.314.37.1
Aug30° / 23°6113.46.5
Sep28° / 20°363.812.37.4
Oct24° / 17°324.5118.0
Nov20° / 12°325.2107.2
Dec17° / 243.99.46.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26733
36733
46832
56832
66832
76832
86832
96931
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Barrio de Peral gets around 28 mm of rain over 4.3 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 15% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
115
214
314
414
514
614
714
814
913
1013
1113
1213
1313
1413
1513
1613
1713
1814
1914
2014
2114
2214
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2514
2614
2714
2814
2914
3014
3113

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
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31000
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51000
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71000
81000
91000
101000
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Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
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913light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:44 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 7:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:446:50
211.17:436:51
311.27:426:52
411.27:406:53
511.37:396:54
611.37:376:55
711.37:366:56
811.47:356:57
911.47:336:58
1011.57:326:59
1111.57:307:00
1211.57:297:01
1311.67:277:02
1411.67:267:03
1511.77:247:04
1611.77:237:05
1711.77:217:06
1811.87:207:06
1911.87:187:07
2011.97:167:08
2111.97:157:09
2211.97:137:10
2312.07:127:11
2412.07:107:12
2512.17:097:13
2612.17:077:14
2712.27:067:15
2812.27:047:16
2912.27:027:17
3012.37:017:18
3112.36:597:19

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.38 kWh/m² to a high of 7.73 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 5.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
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44.5Bright
54.5Bright
64.6Bright
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315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Barrio de Peral?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.1
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit Barrio de Peral for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Barrio de Peral in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Barrio de Peral sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 4 days see rain.

sun protection

Sea temperature near Barrio de Peral in March

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 30 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 4 to Nov 2 — about 5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb15Bracing
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Barrio de Peral in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Barrio de Peral peaks around July 14 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 14UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Barrio de Peral?

Barrio de Peral sits at 37.6°N, 1.0°W, 30 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Cartagena, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Barrio de Peral

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Barrio de Peral.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Barrio de Peral has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 239 m around an average of 32 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 603 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,570 m.

The land around Barrio de Peral is covered by artificial surfaces (42%), grassland (22%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (28%) and water (28%) within 16 km, and water (41%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
239 m
16 km
603 m
80 km
1,570 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Cartagena 3.0 km · La Unión 10 km · Torre-Pacheco 13 km · Atamaría 16 km · Los Alcázares 18 km · San Javier 24 km · Mazarrón 29 km · San Pedro del Pinatar 29 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
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

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 Barrio de Peral (37.6251°, -0.9879°, elevation 30 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).