Montilla weather in March

In March, Montilla sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 59 mm of rain across 7.4 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 18°C in the first days to 20°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 Montilla's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Montilla's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:37 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
50%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Montilla is capital of Montilla Municipality, 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 20°C by the end.

A typical March day in Montilla reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 24°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)
1187
2187
3187
4187
5187
6188
7188
8198
9198
10198
11198
12198
13198
14198
15208
16208
17208
18208
19209
20209
21209
22209
23209
24209
25209
26209
27209
28209
29209
30209
31209

How March really feels in Montilla

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.

Montilla 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
Jan15° / 567.89.74.7
Feb16° / 506.810.65.6
Mar19° / 597.411.76.7
Apr22° / 11°517.912.97.1
May26° / 14°365.9147.5
Jun31° / 18°91.614.55.6
Jul35° / 21°20.314.33.3
Aug35° / 21°60.913.43.5
Sep30° / 18°364.212.36.0
Oct24° / 14°657.6117.3
Nov18° / 737.5106.4
Dec15° / 7689.55.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

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

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
35446
45446
55446
65446
75446
85644
95644
105743
115842
125842
135941
146040
156040
166040
176040
186040
195941
205941
215842
225743
235743
245545
255545
265446
275347
285347
295347
305347
315347

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Montilla gets around 59 mm of rain over 7.4 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 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
226
325
425
525
625
724
824
923
1023
1123
1222
1322
1422
1521
1621
1721
1822
1922
2022
2123
2223
2324
2424
2524
2625
2725
2826
2926
3027
3127

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 (%)
1991
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991
29991
30991
31991

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
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 7:59 AM to 7:14 AM, and sunset from 7:05 PM to 7:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.17:597:05
211.17:587:06
311.27:567:07
411.27:557:08
511.37:537:09
611.37:527:10
711.37:517:11
811.47:497:12
911.47:487:12
1011.57:467:13
1111.57:457:14
1211.57:437:15
1311.67:427:16
1411.67:407:17
1511.77:397:18
1611.77:377:19
1711.77:367:20
1811.87:347:21
1911.87:337:22
2011.97:317:23
2111.97:307:24
2211.97:287:25
2312.07:267:26
2412.07:257:27
2512.17:237:28
2612.17:227:29
2712.27:207:29
2812.27:197:30
2912.27:177:31
3012.37:157:32
3112.37:147:33

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.21 kWh/m² to a high of 7.97 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
24.1Bright
34.2Bright
44.2Bright
54.3Bright
64.3Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.5Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.7Bright
134.7Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Montilla?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Montilla for sightseeing.

What to pack for Montilla in March

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

In March, Montilla sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

sun protection

UV index in Montilla 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 Montilla peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 17UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb2Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Montilla?

Montilla sits at 37.6°N, 4.6°W, 382 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Cabra, 21 km away.

Topography around Montilla

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Montilla has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 179 m around an average of 330 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 647 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,799 m.

The land around Montilla is covered by trees (59%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
179 m
16 km
647 m
80 km
1,799 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Cabra 21 km · Lucena 24 km · Puente-Genil 25 km · Baena 28 km · Cordoba 36 km · Écija 39 km · Priego de Córdoba 42 km · Osuna 56 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 Montilla (37.5863°, -4.638°, elevation 382 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).