March · Spain
Best time to visit Altea in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Altea in March
Average temperature 15°C, 83 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
7.6/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 83 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
March in Altea scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 15°C, 83 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Altea is a whitewashed hill town on Spain's Costa Blanca, crowned by a blue-domed church above the seafront.
March in Altea — reliably good (10th best month)
Temperatures hover around 15°C (58°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 83 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Altea — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Altea in March?
- In March, Altea averages 15°C, 83 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Altea?
- March earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Altea in March?
- Expect about 83 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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