Weekly note

Spain in March

7 of the 7 destinations in Spain are in season in March: 2 a sweet spot, 5 good, 0 ok.

March is a sweet spot at 2 of these 7 places: Tenerife and Mallorca.

Ranked for March

#PlaceVerdict High Rain Fare Why
1 Tenerife sweet spot 21° 2d — 21C max, 2 rainy days
2 Barcelona good 16° cool 6d £102 16C max, 6 rainy days
3 Mallorca sweet spot 18° 6d — 18C max, 6 rainy days
4 Málaga good 19° 8d — 19C max, 8 rainy days
5 Valencia good 18° 7d — 18C max, 7 rainy days
6 Madrid good 16° cool 9d — 16C max, 9 rainy days
7 Seville good 20° 10d — 20C max, 10 rainy days

Fares are the typical return from London for March departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for March departures.

Other months for Spain

March elsewhere

Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Spain as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.