El Arahal weather in March

In March, El Arahal sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 50 mm of rain across 6.9 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% 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 El Arahal's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see El Arahal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
6.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:41 AM – 7:23 PM
Cloud cover
48%
10th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

El Arahal is municipal capital of Arahal, Seville, Andalusia, 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 19°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical March day in El Arahal reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and about 2°C cooler than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1198
2198
3198
4198
5199
6209
7209
8209
9209
10209
11209
12209
13219
14219
15219
16219
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How March really feels in El Arahal

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.

El Arahal weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan16° / 487.29.75.4
Feb17° / 445.710.66.3
Mar21° / 506.911.77.1
Apr23° / 11°406.612.97.5
May27° / 15°295.1147.4
Jun32° / 18°61.214.55.3
Jul35° / 20°10.214.33.4
Aug35° / 21°30.613.43.5
Sep31° / 18°273.812.35.6
Oct25° / 15°576.7117.4
Nov20° / 10°596.6106.9
Dec16° / 697.29.55.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% 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 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35644
45644
55644
65644
75644
85743
95842
105941
116040
126139
136238
146238
156337
166238
176337
186337
196238
206238
216139
226139
236040
245941
255941
265842
275842
285743
295644
305644
315644

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

El Arahal gets around 50 mm of rain over 6.9 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 22% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
223
323
423
523
623
723
823
922
1022
1122
1221
1321
1421
1521
1621
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2222
2322
2422
2522
2622
2722
2822
2923
3022
3122

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1973
2973
3973
4964
5964
6964
7964
8964
9964
10964
11964
12973
13973
14973
15973
16973
17973
18982
19982
20982
21982
22982
23982
24982
25982
26982
27982
28973
29973
30973
31973

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
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1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
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3110calm

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 8:02 AM to 7:18 AM, and sunset from 7:08 PM to 7:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.18:027:08
211.18:017:09
311.28:007:10
411.27:587:11
511.37:577:12
611.37:557:13
711.37:547:14
811.47:537:15
911.47:517:16
1011.57:507:17
1111.57:487:18
1211.57:477:19
1311.67:457:20
1411.67:447:21
1511.77:427:22
1611.77:417:23
1711.77:397:24
1811.87:387:25
1911.87:367:26
2011.97:357:27
2111.97:337:28
2211.97:327:28
2312.07:307:29
2412.07:287:30
2512.17:277:31
2612.17:257:32
2712.27:247:33
2812.27:227:34
2912.27:217:35
3012.37:197:36
3112.37:187:37

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.24 kWh/m² to a high of 7.95 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.2Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.4Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit El Arahal?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is one of the better times to visit El Arahal for general sightseeing.

What to pack for El Arahal in March

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

In March, El Arahal sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in El Arahal in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks 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 El Arahal peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in El Arahal in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in El Arahal is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMar 1515 µg/m³Nov 239 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May10Good
Jun9Good
Jul10Good
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is El Arahal?

El Arahal sits at 37.3°N, 5.5°W, 118 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Marchena, 14 km away.

Topography around El Arahal

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around El Arahal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 93 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,931 m.

The land around El Arahal is covered by cropland (43%), trees (23%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (67%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%), trees (33%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
53 m
16 km
204 m
80 km
1,931 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
March weather nearby: Marchena 14 km · Morón de la Frontera 18 km · El Viso del Alcor 21 km · Mairena del Alcor 22 km · Utrera 23 km · Carmona 25 km · Alcalá de Guadaira 27 km · Dos Hermanas 33 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 El Arahal (37.2627°, -5.5453°, elevation 118 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).