Valls weather in March

In March, Valls sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 40 mm of precipitation across 6.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-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 47% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Valls's 6th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Valls's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
8th warmest
Overnight low
4th coldest
Precipitation
40 mm
6.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:15 AM – 6:54 PM
Cloud cover
46%
6th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Valls is capital town of the municipality of Valls, 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 Valls 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 13°C and 21°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)
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Valls weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 355.99.43.9
Feb14° / 274.910.34.8
Mar17° / 406.611.76.2
Apr19° / 528.113.16.6
May23° / 13°507.414.37.3
Jun27° / 17°325.614.97.3
Jul30° / 20°224.314.76.3
Aug30° / 20°456.713.75.9
Sep26° / 16°729.312.37.1
Oct22° / 13°687.810.97.0
Nov16° / 4769.75.8
Dec13° / 355.29.14.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% 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 38%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
36040
46040
56139
66238
76238
86337
96436
106436
116535
126535
136535
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156535
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186337
196337
206238
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246139
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296040
306040
316139

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Valls gets around 40 mm of rain and snow over 6.6 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 21% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
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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 (%)
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Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1210calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:39 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 7:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:396:37
211.07:386:38
311.17:366:39
411.17:356:41
511.17:336:42
611.27:316:43
711.27:306:44
811.37:286:45
911.37:276:46
1011.47:256:48
1111.47:236:49
1211.57:226:50
1311.57:206:51
1411.67:186:52
1511.67:176:53
1611.77:156:54
1711.77:136:56
1811.87:126:57
1911.87:106:58
2011.87:086:59
2111.97:067:00
2211.97:057:01
2312.07:037:02
2412.07:017:03
2512.16:597:04
2612.16:587:05
2712.26:567:07
2812.26:547:08
2912.36:527:09
3012.36:517:10
3112.46:497:11

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.92 kWh/m² to a high of 7.24 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.8Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
44.0Moderate
54.0Bright
64.1Bright
74.2Bright
84.2Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
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164.6Bright
174.7Bright
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224.8Bright
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244.9Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Valls?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.5
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Valls for sightseeing.

What to pack for Valls in March

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

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

a warm layersun protection

Sea temperature near Valls in March

The nearest coast averages about 13°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 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 7 to Oct 27 — about 4.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May17Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep24Warm
Oct21Refreshing
Nov18Cool
Dec15Cool

UV index in Valls in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Valls peaks around July 15 at about 9 (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 9Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Valls?

Valls sits at 41.3°N, 1.2°E, 223 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Tarragona, 19 km away.

Topography around Valls

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Valls has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m around an average of 223 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,102 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,321 m.

The land around Valls is covered by grassland (33%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), water (24%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
168 m
16 km
1,102 m
80 km
1,321 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Tarragona 19 km · Reus 19 km · Torredembarra 20 km · Vila-seca 21 km · La Pineda 24 km · El Vendrell 25 km · Salou 25 km · Calafell 28 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 Valls (41.2861°, 1.2499°, elevation 223 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).