San Pedro del Pinatar in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), San Pedro del Pinatar 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 Pedro del Pinatar's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see San Pedro del Pinatar'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 Pedro del Pinatar in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 15°C in early March to 21°C by late May.
A typical spring day in San Pedro del Pinatar reaches about 18°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
San Pedro del Pinatar 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15° / 11° | 35 | 4.9 | 9.7 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 15° / 11° | 22 | 4.1 | 10.5 | 5.2 |
| Mar | 16° / 12° | 30 | 4.5 | 11.7 | 5.8 |
| Apr | 17° / 14° | 25 | 3.5 | 12.9 | 6.8 |
| May | 20° / 17° | 18 | 2.5 | 14 | 7.8 |
| Jun | 23° / 20° | 5 | 1 | 14.6 | 9.1 |
| Jul | 26° / 23° | 2 | 0.3 | 14.4 | 9.1 |
| Aug | 27° / 24° | 8 | 1.7 | 13.5 | 8.6 |
| Sep | 25° / 22° | 40 | 4.3 | 12.3 | 8.2 |
| Oct | 22° / 19° | 39 | 5.1 | 11 | 7.6 |
| Nov | 18° / 15° | 40 | 5.8 | 10 | 6.7 |
| Dec | 16° / 12° | 32 | 5 | 9.4 | 5.6 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
San Pedro del Pinatar gets around 73 mm of rain over 11 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 17 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
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.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.1 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit San Pedro del Pinatar?
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.
spring is a reasonable time to visit San Pedro del Pinatar for sightseeing.
What to pack for San Pedro del Pinatar in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, San Pedro del Pinatar sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 11 days see rain.
Sea temperature near San Pedro del Pinatar 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 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 4 — about 5.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Warm | Warm | Warm | Refreshing | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Bracing |
| Feb | 14 | Bracing |
| Mar | 15 | Bracing |
| Apr | 16 | Cool |
| May | 18 | Cool |
| Jun | 22 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 25 | Warm |
| Aug | 26 | Warm |
| Sep | 25 | Warm |
| Oct | 22 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 19 | Cool |
| Dec | 16 | Cool |
UV index in San Pedro del Pinatar in Spring
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 Pedro del Pinatar 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Where is San Pedro del Pinatar?
San Pedro del Pinatar sits at 37.8°N, 0.8°W, 15 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Pilar de la Horadada, 3.0 km away.
Topography around San Pedro del Pinatar
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Pedro del Pinatar.
Within 3 km, the terrain around San Pedro del Pinatar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 330 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,570 m.
The land around San Pedro del Pinatar is covered by artificial surfaces (33%) and water (20%) within 3 km, water (46%) within 16 km, and water (40%) and grassland (23%) within 80 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
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 Pedro del Pinatar (37.8357°, -0.791°, elevation 15 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.