When to go · La Palma
La Palma in March
Great month. Inside La Palma's best window: Oct–May.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Spain overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Spain overall
Verdict
Inside La Palma's best window: Oct–May.
Is another month better than March?
No other month rates higher than March for La Palma in this guide.
Weather in March
- La PalmaHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Canary Islands, Spain · Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, La Palmabest weather
Mild all year (20–28 °C (68–82 °F)); winter is high season. Calima dust storms blow in from the Sahara a few times a year.Mild all year (68–82 °F (20–28 °C)); winter is high season. Calima dust storms blow in from the Sahara a few times a year.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Semana Santa big impact
Holy Week — 21–28 Mar 2027 (moves yearly) · Spain
Processions in every town, huge in Seville and Málaga; Maundy Thursday and Good Friday are holidays; rooms and trains sell out.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Spain overall
- Medium
- Prices · Spain overall
- Medium
Spain overall: Fallas in Valencia (15–19 Mar) sells out the city; Holy Week falls in late March in 2027.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in La Palma, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jan: 0
March: Inside La Palma's best window: Oct–May.
January: Inside La Palma's best window: Oct–May.
La Palma: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.