March · Spain
Best time to visit Mijas in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Mijas in March
Average temperature 12°C, 161 mm of rain, about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
6.6/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 161 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 26
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
March in Mijas scores 6.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 12°C, 161 mm of rain, and roughly 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Mijas is a whitewashed village above Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol, known for its donkey taxis and sea views.
March in Mijas — middling scores, decent value
March averages 12°C (54°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Monthly rainfall reaches 161 mm — wet for this destination — but about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 6.6/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 3.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mijas in March?
- In March, Mijas averages 12°C, 161 mm of rain, and about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Mijas?
- March earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mijas in March?
- Expect about 161 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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