What's the Weather like in La Manga in March
Temperature
The spring is beautiful in the Mediterranean climate of La Manga, as temperatures begin to warm up in March to a daily average temperature of 14°C. The highs throughout the month can reach up to an average of 20° on warm afternoons and lows fall to just 8° in cooler evenings. With the variation in temperatures, tourists may want to bring a light jacket for evening outings and walking along the beach on cooler days.
Rainfall
March is the wettest month in La Manga, but still fairly dry with an average of just 37mm of rain falling over 6 days throughout the month. It's slightly rainier than the nearby city of Murcia at this time, which receives an average of just 30mm of rain throughout March. There is an average 27 percent chance of a rainy day during this spring month.
Sunshine Hours
On the other hand, there are 9 hours of sunshine, making for gorgeous days at the beach and a 37 percent chance of a sunny day.
Clouds
There is only a 14 percent chance of a cloudy day this month, providing much more sunshine than Murcia. Visitors from further north in Europe will certainly enjoy the plentiful sunshine in La Manga at this time.
Average Sea Temperature
Though temperatures are starting to increase in March, the sea stays cool from the winter. The average sea temperature for Mar Menor stays at around 15°C throughout this month. The chance of a windy day stays low, at 11 percent. The calm, cool waters and winds are great for enjoying watersports such as kayaking, stand-up paddle-boarding and sailing when the wind is right. There are plenty of ways to enjoy the beach even when the water is still a bit too chilly for swimming. The sea temperature begins to warm up in April and reaches its warmest in August, so guests hoping for warm waters to swim and snorkel may prefer to visit in the summer.
La Manga Hotels in March
Hotel Apart Londres
Hotel Apart Londres is located on the Mediterranean Sea in the center of the La Manga strip, with easy access to the Mar Menor. There are 144 rooms with kitchenettes and lounges and 40 studios with kitchenettes, all including free Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers three dining options: two buffets and one terrace restaurant. It is a short distance from the shopping center for tourists looking to explore the urban side of La Manga, with pubs, restaurants, markets, shops and health centers.
Los Delfines
A stately hotel located in the southern part of La Manga, Los Delfines means The Dolphins and you might see a few with the hotel being located so close to both the Mar Menor and Mediterranean Sea. Just a few meters from each, the 157 rooms at Los Delfines offer Wi-Fi, refrigerators, terraces, air conditioning, TV and a telephone. From the beautiful foyer guests can explore the sauna, gym, entertainment programs, buffet and restaurant.
La Manga Beaches For March
Cala Del Pino
Cala Del Pino is located in the center of the La Manga strip and faces the Mar Menor. With fine golden sands, calm waters, and lots of tourists nearby, visitors will feel welcomed and comfortable visiting the Mar Menor at Cala Del Pino. There are jet-ski rentals, picnic areas, children's play areas, gardens and restaurants nearby so visitors can spend an entire day at this beach and have everything they need.
Bars and Restaurants
Pizzeria Mamma Bohemia
The Pizzeria Mamma Bohemia features Italian cuisine in the heart of La Manga, near the Mediterranean coast. Pizza dough is handmade and the Italian dishes are prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. A variety of pizzas and pastas on the menu offer something for everyone in the family, and there's room for all with a terrace that seats 95 people.
Things to do in La Manga in March
La Manga Club Tennis
Host to the Davis Cup matches, the tennis courts at La Manga Club are prestigious and officially part of the European Tennis Federation. If the water's too chilly, it's a great way to spend an afternoon. With 28 courts, a tennis academy and a racket center for buying or hiring, this is a tennis enthusiast's paradise. The whole family can enjoy the area as there is a nearby outdoor pool, gym, spa, children's club and mini golf.
Cape Palos Market
The Cape Palos Market (or in Spanish: Mercadillo de Cabo de Palos) opens every Sunday morning in the small port town just south of La Manga. Stalls offer food, clothing, household items, toys, handmade gifts and other options, making this a great stop for tourists hoping to bring authentic souvenirs home.
