Carballo weather in March

In March, Carballo sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 104 mm of rain across 12.3 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Carballo's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carballo's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 14°; 9th warmest
Overnight low: 9°; 3rd coldest
Rainfall: 104 mm; 12.3 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 36 min; 7:55 AM – 7:33 PM
Cloud cover: 63%; 6th clearest
Wind: 20 km/h; 4th windiest
Solar energy: 3.72 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.7; out of 10

Carballo is human settlement in Carballo, Bergantiños, A Coruña Province, Spain.

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

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 14°C through the month.

A typical March day in Carballo reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and about 1°C cooler than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Avg low (°C)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	8
2	13	8
3	13	8
4	13	8
5	13	8
6	13	8
7	13	8
8	13	9
9	13	9
10	13	9
11	14	9
12	14	9
13	14	9
14	14	9
15	14	9
16	14	9
17	14	9
18	14	9
19	14	9
20	14	9
21	14	9
22	14	9
23	14	9
24	14	9
25	14	9
26	14	9
27	14	9
28	14	9
29	14	9
30	14	9
31	14	9

Carballo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	12° / 8°	147	14.9	9.2	2.8
Feb	12° / 8°	102	12.4	10.2	3.0
Mar	14° / 9°	104	12.3	11.6	3.7
Apr	14° / 10°	110	14	13.2	3.9
May	16° / 11°	81	12.2	14.4	4.9
Jun	18° / 14°	48	8.2	15.1	6.3
Jul	20° / 15°	30	5.7	14.9	7.1
Aug	21° / 16°	43	7.1	13.8	7.1
Sep	20° / 15°	64	8.8	12.3	6.5
Oct	17° / 13°	134	13.5	10.8	5.1
Nov	14° / 11°	155	16.4	9.5	3.6
Dec	13° / 9°	142	14.7	8.9	3.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	35	36	36	35	36	37	37	38	38	39	41	42	43	43	43	44	44	44	43	43	44	43	43	43	42	41	41	41	40	39	39
Cloudier (%)	65	64	64	65	64	63	63	62	62	61	59	58	57	57	57	56	56	56	57	57	56	57	57	57	58	59	59	59	60	61	61

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	36	64
3	36	64
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	37	63
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	39	61
11	41	59
12	42	58
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	43	57
16	44	56
17	44	56
18	44	56
19	43	57
20	43	57
21	44	56
22	43	57
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	42	58
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	41	59
29	40	60
30	39	61
31	39	61

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Carballo gets around 104 mm of rain over 12.3 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 40% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	46	45	45	44	43	41	40	38	37	36	34	33	33	32	33	33	34	34	35	37	38	39	41	42	43	44	45	46	46	46	46

	Rain chance (%)
1	46
2	45
3	45
4	44
5	43
6	41
7	40
8	38
9	37
10	36
11	34
12	33
13	33
14	32
15	33
16	33
17	34
18	34
19	35
20	37
21	38
22	39
23	41
24	42
25	43
26	44
27	45
28	46
29	46
30	46
31	46

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	99	1
31	99	1

Wind in March

Winds average 20 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 19 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Feels	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	20	breezy
2	20	breezy
3	20	breezy
4	20	breezy
5	20	breezy
6	20	light breeze
7	20	light breeze
8	20	light breeze
9	20	light breeze
10	20	light breeze
11	19	light breeze
12	19	light breeze
13	19	light breeze
14	19	light breeze
15	19	light breeze
16	19	light breeze
17	19	light breeze
18	20	light breeze
19	20	light breeze
20	20	light breeze
21	20	light breeze
22	20	breezy
23	20	breezy
24	20	breezy
25	20	breezy
26	20	breezy
27	20	breezy
28	20	breezy
29	20	breezy
30	20	breezy
31	20	breezy

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 8:21 AM to 7:28 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 7:51 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	11.4	11.4	11.5	11.5	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.9	11.9	12.0	12.0	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3	12.4
Sunrise (AM)	8:21	8:20	8:18	8:16	8:15	8:13	8:11	8:10	8:08	8:06	8:04	8:03	8:01	7:59	7:57	7:55	7:54	7:52	7:50	7:48	7:46	7:45	7:43	7:41	7:39	7:37	7:35	7:34	7:32	7:30	7:28
Sunset (PM)	7:15	7:16	7:17	7:19	7:20	7:21	7:22	7:24	7:25	7:26	7:27	7:29	7:30	7:31	7:32	7:33	7:35	7:36	7:37	7:38	7:40	7:41	7:42	7:43	7:44	7:46	7:47	7:48	7:49	7:50	7:51

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.9	8:21	7:15
2	10.9	8:20	7:16
3	11.0	8:18	7:17
4	11.0	8:16	7:19
5	11.1	8:15	7:20
6	11.1	8:13	7:21
7	11.2	8:11	7:22
8	11.2	8:10	7:24
9	11.3	8:08	7:25
10	11.3	8:06	7:26
11	11.4	8:04	7:27
12	11.4	8:03	7:29
13	11.5	8:01	7:30
14	11.5	7:59	7:31
15	11.6	7:57	7:32
16	11.6	7:55	7:33
17	11.7	7:54	7:35
18	11.7	7:52	7:36
19	11.8	7:50	7:37
20	11.8	7:48	7:38
21	11.9	7:46	7:40
22	11.9	7:45	7:41
23	12.0	7:43	7:42
24	12.0	7:41	7:43
25	12.1	7:39	7:44
26	12.1	7:37	7:46
27	12.2	7:35	7:47
28	12.2	7:34	7:48
29	12.3	7:32	7:49
30	12.3	7:30	7:50
31	12.4	7:28	7:51

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 3.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.33 kWh/m² to a high of 6.29 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 3.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.0	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.0	Moderate
2	3.0	Moderate
3	3.1	Moderate
4	3.1	Moderate
5	3.2	Moderate
6	3.2	Moderate
7	3.3	Moderate
8	3.4	Moderate
9	3.4	Moderate
10	3.5	Moderate
11	3.5	Moderate
12	3.6	Moderate
13	3.7	Moderate
14	3.7	Moderate
15	3.8	Moderate
16	3.8	Moderate
17	3.9	Moderate
18	3.9	Moderate
19	3.9	Moderate
20	4.0	Moderate
21	4.0	Bright
22	4.0	Bright
23	4.1	Bright
24	4.1	Bright
25	4.1	Bright
26	4.2	Bright
27	4.2	Bright
28	4.2	Bright
29	4.2	Bright
30	4.3	Bright
31	4.3	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Carballo?

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

3.7

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Carballo.

What to pack for Carballo in March

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

In March, Carballo sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and a windbreaker. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Carballo in March

The nearest coast averages about 13°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 19 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in March near 13°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	14	13	13	13	14	16	17	18	17	16	15	14
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Bracing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	14	Bracing
Feb	13	Bracing
Mar	13	Bracing
Apr	13	Bracing
May	14	Bracing
Jun	16	Cool
Jul	17	Cool
Aug	18	Cool
Sep	17	Cool
Oct	16	Cool
Nov	15	Cool
Dec	14	Bracing

UV index in Carballo in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Carballo peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	4	6	6	8	8	8	6	4	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	6	High
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Carballo?

Carballo sits at 43.2°N, 8.7°W, 111 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Arteixo, 18 km away.

Topography around Carballo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carballo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m around an average of 130 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 591 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 999 m.

The land around Carballo is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (56%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and water (39%) within 80 km.

3 km

118 m

trees 53%

16 km

591 m

trees 56%

80 km

999 m

trees 40%

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← February Carballo year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Arteixo 18 km · Culleredo 26 km · Cambre 29 km · A Coruña 30 km · Oleiros 33 km · Santiago de Compostela 39 km · Ferrol 48 km · Teo 48 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 Carballo (43.213°, -8.691°, elevation 111 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	8
2	13	8
3	13	8
4	13	8
5	13	8
6	13	8
7	13	8
8	13	9
9	13	9
10	13	9
11	14	9
12	14	9
13	14	9
14	14	9
15	14	9
16	14	9
17	14	9
18	14	9
19	14	9
20	14	9
21	14	9
22	14	9
23	14	9
24	14	9
25	14	9
26	14	9
27	14	9
28	14	9
29	14	9
30	14	9
31	14	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	36	64
3	36	64
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	37	63
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	39	61
11	41	59
12	42	58
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	43	57
16	44	56
17	44	56
18	44	56
19	43	57
20	43	57
21	44	56
22	43	57
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	42	58
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	41	59
29	40	60
30	39	61
31	39	61

	Rain chance (%)
1	46
2	45
3	45
4	44
5	43
6	41
7	40
8	38
9	37
10	36
11	34
12	33
13	33
14	32
15	33
16	33
17	34
18	34
19	35
20	37
21	38
22	39
23	41
24	42
25	43
26	44
27	45
28	46
29	46
30	46
31	46

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	99	1
31	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	8
2	13	8
3	13	8
4	13	8
5	13	8
6	13	8
7	13	8
8	13	9
9	13	9
10	13	9
11	14	9
12	14	9
13	14	9
14	14	9
15	14	9
16	14	9
17	14	9
18	14	9
19	14	9
20	14	9
21	14	9
22	14	9
23	14	9
24	14	9
25	14	9
26	14	9
27	14	9
28	14	9
29	14	9
30	14	9
31	14	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	36	64
3	36	64
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	37	63
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	39	61
11	41	59
12	42	58
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	43	57
16	44	56
17	44	56
18	44	56
19	43	57
20	43	57
21	44	56
22	43	57
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	42	58
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	41	59
29	40	60
30	39	61
31	39	61

	Rain chance (%)
1	46
2	45
3	45
4	44
5	43
6	41
7	40
8	38
9	37
10	36
11	34
12	33
13	33
14	32
15	33
16	33
17	34
18	34
19	35
20	37
21	38
22	39
23	41
24	42
25	43
26	44
27	45
28	46
29	46
30	46
31	46

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	99	1
31	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	13	8
2	13	8
3	13	8
4	13	8
5	13	8
6	13	8
7	13	8
8	13	9
9	13	9
10	13	9
11	14	9
12	14	9
13	14	9
14	14	9
15	14	9
16	14	9
17	14	9
18	14	9
19	14	9
20	14	9
21	14	9
22	14	9
23	14	9
24	14	9
25	14	9
26	14	9
27	14	9
28	14	9
29	14	9
30	14	9
31	14	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	35	65
2	36	64
3	36	64
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	37	63
7	37	63
8	38	62
9	38	62
10	39	61
11	41	59
12	42	58
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	43	57
16	44	56
17	44	56
18	44	56
19	43	57
20	43	57
21	44	56
22	43	57
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	42	58
26	41	59
27	41	59
28	41	59
29	40	60
30	39	61
31	39	61

	Rain chance (%)
1	46
2	45
3	45
4	44
5	43
6	41
7	40
8	38
9	37
10	36
11	34
12	33
13	33
14	32
15	33
16	33
17	34
18	34
19	35
20	37
21	38
22	39
23	41
24	42
25	43
26	44
27	45
28	46
29	46
30	46
31	46

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	100	0
14	100	0
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	100	0
21	100	0
22	100	0
23	100	0
24	100	0
25	100	0
26	100	0
27	100	0
28	100	0
29	100	0
30	99	1
31	99	1