La Palma weather in March
La Palma in March: expect average daytime highs of 21.2°C, nights around 15.7°C, a sea temperature of 19.5°C and about 3.9 rainy days. That comes with around 177 hours of sunshine, making it one of Europe's sunniest winter escapes.
La Palma climate averages in March
| Average high | 21.2 °C |
|---|---|
| Average low | 15.7 °C |
| Sea temperature | 19.5 °C |
| Rainy days | 3.9 |
| Sunshine hours | 177 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is La Palma warm in March?
Yes. La Palma in March has average daytime highs of <span class="num">21.2</span>°C and mild nights around <span class="num">15.7</span>°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.
Can you swim in the sea on La Palma in March?
The sea around La Palma averages <span class="num">19.5</span>°C in March — cool, but still swimmable for many, especially with a short wetsuit.
Does it rain much on La Palma in March?
Not much. La Palma sees about <span class="num">3.9</span> rainy days on average in March, so most days stay dry and sunny.
What should I pack for La Palma in March?
Light summer clothing for the daytime, a light layer for the evenings, plus sun cream and sunglasses — the UV stays high even in winter.
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Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología · Climate averages from AEMET normals (1981–2010 / 1991–2020). Last reviewed 2026-06-12.