Requena weather in March

In March, Requena sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 41 mm of precipitation across 6.2 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 5th-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 44% 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 Requena's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Requena's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
41 mm
6.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:24 AM – 7:04 PM
Cloud cover
49%
9th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Requena is municipal capital of Requena, Valencia, Valencian Community, 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 16°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical March day in Requena reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 22°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)
1154
2165
3165
4165
5165
6165
7165
8165
9175
10175
11175
12175
13175
14175
15175
16175
17176
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20176
21176
22176
23186
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25186
26186
27186
28186
29186
30186
31187

How March really feels in Requena

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.

Requena weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 3050.69.54.0
Feb14° / 274.70.710.44.8
Mar17° / 416.20.111.76.1
Apr19° / 537.30.1136.6
May23° / 11°457.1014.17.4
Jun28° / 15°244.8014.77.0
Jul31° / 18°112.7014.55.6
Aug31° / 18°245.1013.65.5
Sep26° / 15°476.6012.37.3
Oct22° / 11°446.20117.3
Nov16° / 405.80.19.85.7
Dec13° / 3350.59.34.2

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 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35743
45743
55743
65842
75842
86040
96040
106238
116238
126337
136436
146436
156436
166436
176337
186337
196238
206139
216139
226040
235941
245842
255842
265743
275743
285644
295644
305644
315644

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Requena gets around 41 mm of rain and snow over 6.2 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 20% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1192
2192
3192
4182
5181
6181
7181
8181
9181
10180
11180
12180
13180
14190
15190
16190
17201
18201
19211
20211
21221
22221
23221
24221
25231
26231
27230
28230
29230
30230
31230

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
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
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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 7:47 AM to 6:59 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 7:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:476:48
211.17:456:50
311.17:446:51
411.27:426:52
511.27:416:53
611.27:396:54
711.37:386:55
811.37:366:56
911.47:356:57
1011.47:336:58
1111.57:326:59
1211.57:307:00
1311.57:287:01
1411.67:277:02
1511.67:257:03
1611.77:247:04
1711.77:227:05
1811.87:207:06
1911.87:197:08
2011.97:177:09
2111.97:167:10
2211.97:147:11
2312.07:127:12
2412.07:117:13
2512.17:097:14
2612.17:077:15
2712.27:067:16
2812.27:047:17
2912.37:027:18
3012.37:017:19
3112.36:597:20

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.12 kWh/m² to a high of 7.34 kWh/m² in July across the year — March's 4.63 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
234.9Bright
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 Requena?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Requena for sightseeing.

What to pack for Requena in March

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

In March, Requena sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Requena 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 Requena peaks around July 14 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 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 highVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 10Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Requena?

Requena sits at 39.5°N, 1.1°W, 699 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Llíria, 46 km away.

Topography around Requena

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Requena has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m around an average of 700 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 845 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,003 m.

The land around Requena is covered by cropland (40%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, trees (50%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
185 m
16 km
845 m
80 km
2,003 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Llíria 46 km · Ribarroja del Turia 46 km · La Pobla de Vallbona 48 km · L'Eliana 49 km · Manises 55 km · Torrent 55 km · Alaquàs 55 km · Aldaia 55 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 Requena (39.4883°, -1.1004°, elevation 699 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).