Santiago de Compostela weather in March
Temperature, rain 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 – September
What is the weather like in Santiago de Compostela in March?
In March, Santiago de Compostela is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 131 mm in total. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Santiago de Compostela.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 38 | 48 | 56 |
| Day | 12° | 14° | 16° |
| Night | 5° | 6° | 7° |
| Sun | 4 h | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rain days | 12 | 13 | 15 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min07:48 – 19:39
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 63 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+1Europe/Madrid
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %62 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %33 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %34 %
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
Santiago de Compostela in March: quick answers
Is Santiago de Compostela hot in March?
No. In March, Santiago de Compostela is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 6 °C.
Does it rain much in Santiago de Compostela in March?
Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 131 mm in total.
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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