Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for March
| Metric | Barcelona | Nice | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 4 days | 4 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 45 mm | 45 mm | Tie |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 4h/day | 4h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h | 15 km/h | Tie |
Barcelona and Nice are closely matched in March. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Barcelona sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Nice is also comfortable at 22°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in March.
Barcelona reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during March. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Nice averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 13°C (55°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in March.
Barcelona receives approximately 45 mm of rainfall across 4 rain days during March. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Nice sees 45 mm over 4 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 22°C, lows of 13°C, 4 rain days
Highs of 22°C, lows of 13°C, 4 rain days
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen. These items are useful in either destination during March.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. March is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Barcelona | Nice | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 16°C | 6d | 16°C | 6d |
| Feb | 19°C | 5d | 19°C | 5d |
| Mar | 22°C | 4d | 22°C | 4d |
| Apr | 26°C | 2d | 26°C | 2d |
| May | 28°C | 1d | 28°C | 1d |
| Jun | 29°C | 1d | 29°C | 1d |
| Jul | 28°C | 1d | 28°C | 1d |
| Aug | 26°C | 2d | 26°C | 2d |
| Sep | 22°C | 4d | 22°C | 4d |
| Oct | 19°C | 5d | 19°C | 5d |
| Nov | 16°C | 6d | 16°C | 6d |
| Dec | 15°C | 7d | 15°C | 7d |
Barcelona Weather in March
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