Onda weather in March

In March, Onda sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 5.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

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

Daytime high
17°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
5.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:20 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover
47%
8th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Onda is capital town of the municipality of Onda, Spain.

Air quality
Good
PM10 19.6 µg/m³ · 2019

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 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical March day in Onda reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°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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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1166
2166
3166
4166
5176
6176
7176
8176
9176
10176
11177
12177
13177
14177
15177
16177
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26188
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28188
29188
30188
31188

Onda weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 3550.59.54.8
Feb15° / 294.70.510.45.3
Mar17° / 415.70.111.76.4
Apr19° / 538.30136.6
May23° / 13°527.7014.27.2
Jun26° / 17°345.4014.87.6
Jul29° / 19°163014.56.8
Aug29° / 19°336.2013.66.2
Sep26° / 16°568.4012.37.1
Oct22° / 13°567.2010.97.2
Nov17° / 435.609.86.3
Dec14° / 345.60.49.24.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% 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 38%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
36040
46139
56139
66139
76238
86238
96337
106337
116436
126436
136535
146535
156436
166436
176535
186436
196436
206436
216337
226337
236238
246238
256139
266139
276040
286040
296040
306040
316040

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Onda gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 5.7 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 19% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1173
2172
3172
4162
5162
6162
7161
8161
9161
10160
11160
12160
13160
14170
15170
16180
17180
18190
19190
20200
21210
22210
23220
24220
25230
26230
27240
28240
29240
30240
31250

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
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21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

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
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours 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 78 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:44 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 7:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:446:45
211.17:426:46
311.17:416:47
411.17:396:48
511.27:386:49
611.27:366:50
711.37:356:51
811.37:336:52
911.47:326:53
1011.47:306:54
1111.47:296:56
1211.57:276:57
1311.57:256:58
1411.67:246:59
1511.67:227:00
1611.77:207:01
1711.77:197:02
1811.87:177:03
1911.87:167:04
2011.97:147:05
2111.97:127:06
2211.97:117:07
2312.07:097:08
2412.07:077:09
2512.17:067:10
2612.17:047:11
2712.27:027:12
2812.27:017:13
2912.36:597:14
3012.36:577:15
3112.36:567:16

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.08 kWh/m² to a high of 7.16 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.1Bright
44.1Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.6Bright
144.6Bright
154.7Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Onda?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Onda for sightseeing.

What to pack for Onda in March

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

In March, Onda sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

Sea temperature near Onda in March

The nearest coast averages about 14°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 15 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Nov 2 — about 5.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Onda 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 Onda peaks around July 15 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 highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Onda?

Onda sits at 40.0°N, 0.3°W, 192 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Vila-real, 14 km away.

Topography around Onda

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Onda has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 469 m around an average of 206 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,084 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,022 m.

The land around Onda is covered by trees (59%) within 3 km, trees (66%) within 16 km, and trees (35%) and water (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
469 m
16 km
1,084 m
80 km
2,022 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Vila-real 14 km · Almassora 17 km · Burriana 17 km · Castelló de la Plana 18 km · Moncofa 20 km · El Grao 23 km · Benicàssim 29 km · Sagunto 31 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 Onda (39.965°, -0.2604°, elevation 192 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).