Gijón weather in March
Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Fair
Best time to visit: June – October
What is the weather like in Gijón in March?
In March, Gijón is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 12.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 103 mm. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Gijón.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 36 | 43 | 47 |
| Day | 12° | 14° | 14° |
| Night | 7° | 8° | 9° |
| Sea | 13° | 13° | 13° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 13 | 14 | 16 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min07:37 – 19:28
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 64 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+1Europe/Madrid
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %55 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %38 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %26 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Gijón in March: quick answers
Is Gijón hot in March?
No. In March, Gijón is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 8 °C.
Can you swim in Gijón in March?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 12.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible in August.
Does it rain much in Gijón in March?
It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 103 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences