Weather Summary
The high temperature in Gibraltar in March is 21°C with 8 days of rain. The sun rises at 7.30am and sets at 7.30pm in March giving on average 12 hours of daily light. You can expect 8 days of the month to experience some rain.
Weather Details
Humidity
Humidity in Gibraltar in March tends to be high, making the air feel sticky and uncomfortable. It can also make you feel hotter than the actual temperature.
High and Low Temperature Range
March temperatures range on average between 11°C and 21°C.
Is it Sunny in March (Cloud Cover)?
There are 38% of overcast days with the remaining 62% being partly cloudy or clear.
How many Hours of Sunshine or Rain Per Day?
There are 12 daylight hours in March with 8 days of rain. However, rain in Gib is not like the UK! A “day of rain” means it will rain a bit sometime during that day – and not all day!
UV Index – Tan or Burn?
The average UV Index is 5. Typically, if light skinned, you’re safe at UV index levels of under 3 but higher levels require much more caution. See this article for more information.
What Clothing Should You Bring?
Light layers: Both men and women should bring light layers such as long-sleeved shirts, sweaters, and jackets to stay comfortable in Gibraltar’s mild March weather.
Rain jacket: March is one of the rainiest months in Gibraltar, so it is essential to bring a waterproof jacket to stay dry and comfortable.
Comfortable walking shoes: Gibraltar is a small peninsula and can easily be explored on foot, so make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing.
Hat and sunglasses: The sun can still be strong in March, so it is recommended to bring a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the UV rays.
Scarf or shawl: Temperatures can drop in the evenings, so it is a good idea to bring a scarf or shawl to keep yourself warm.
Light trousers and skirts: For both men and women, light trousers and skirts made from breathable fabrics are ideal for staying comfortable in Gibraltar’s mild weather.
Swimwear: If you are planning to visit the beaches or go swimming, be sure to pack your swimwear as the water temperature in March is still warm enough for a dip.
Socks and closed-toe shoes: If you plan on visiting the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, it is recommended to bring closed-toe shoes and socks as the terrain can be rocky and uneven.
Long-sleeved dresses: For women, long-sleeved dresses or maxi skirts are a great option for a comfortable and stylish outfit in March.
Casual evening wear: For dinners or evenings out, both men and women can bring a few casual outfits such as a nice shirt and trousers for men and a sundress or blouse and jeans for women.
Gibraltar Weather In Other Months
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
