Balearic Islands: Weather in March

Avg. 18°C

March in the Balearics is that awkward-but-lovely phase between winter chill and beach towel weather. The almond trees are still showing off, wildflowers are popping up, and there’s a definite whiff of spring in the air. It’s not quite rosé-on-the-beach season yet, but it’s getting close — and you’ve still got the place mostly to yourself.

Avg. temperature:

18°C

Avg. hours of sunshine:

7 hrs/day

Avg. rainfall:

5 days/month

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Average temperature and rainfall

Daytime temperatures climb to a pleasant 17°C to 18°C, with evenings around 9°C. You might get a few showers — 5 to 6 rainy days on average — but they usually clear quickly. The sea? Still on the chilly side at around 15°C, but starting to look more inviting… emphasis on look.

Top reasons to visit the Balearic Islands in March

March is made for getting out and about without breaking a sweat. Hiking in the Tramuntana mountains, cycling country lanes in Menorca, or wandering Ibiza’s old town — it’s all doable in a T-shirt (with a jumper in the backpack, just in case). The beaches are still quiet, the cafés are waking up, and the wild countryside is looking its greenest. It’s a no-fuss, no-crowds kind of month — perfect if you like your holidays scenic, peaceful and light on the sunscreen.

Weather in the Balearic Islands month-by-month

Spring

Weather in March

Avg. temp: 18°C

Weather in April

Avg. temp: 20°C

Weather in May

Avg. temp: 23°C

Summer

Weather in June

Avg. temp: 27°C

Weather in July

Avg. temp: 31°C

Weather in August

Avg. temp: 32°C

Autumn

Weather in September

Avg. temp: 29°C

Weather in October

Avg. temp: 24°C

Weather in November

Avg. temp: 18°C

Winter

Weather in December

Avg. temp: 14°C

Weather in January

Avg. temp: 15°C

Weather in February

Avg. temp: 16°C

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