San Javier in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), San Javier sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 73 mm of rain over about 11 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is San Javier's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San Javier's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
18°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
14°C
Rainfall
73 mm
11 wet days
Avg wind
17 km/h
Travel score
6.8
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in San Javier in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 21°C by late May.

A typical spring day in San Javier reaches about 18°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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San Javier weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 11°354.99.75.1
Feb15° / 11°224.110.55.2
Mar16° / 12°304.511.75.8
Apr17° / 14°253.512.96.8
May20° / 17°182.5147.8
Jun23° / 20°5114.69.1
Jul26° / 23°20.314.39.1
Aug27° / 24°81.713.58.6
Sep25° / 22°404.312.38.2
Oct22° / 19°395.1117.6
Nov18° / 15°405.8106.7
Dec16° / 12°3259.45.6

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

San Javier gets around 73 mm of rain over 11 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 17 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 24 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit San Javier?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit San Javier for sightseeing.

What to pack for San Javier in Spring

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

In spring, San Javier sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 11 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layer

Sea temperature near San Javier in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 16°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 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 4 — about 5.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in San Javier in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 San Javier peaks around July 14 at about 10 (very high) — 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 highHighModerateJul 14UV 10Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is San Javier?

San Javier sits at 37.8°N, 0.8°W, 27 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is San Pedro del Pinatar, 5.0 km away.

Topography around San Javier

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Javier has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 60 m around an average of 27 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 293 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,570 m.

The land around San Javier is covered by cropland (33%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, water (35%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and water (39%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
60 m
16 km
293 m
80 km
1,570 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: San Pedro del Pinatar 5.0 km · Los Alcázares 7.0 km · Pilar de la Horadada 8.0 km · Torre-Pacheco 12 km · La Unión 21 km · Atamaría 23 km · Torrevieja 24 km · Barrio de Peral 24 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 San Javier (37.8063°, -0.8374°, elevation 27 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.