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Where to go in March

173 popular destinations, sorted into the holiday types that fit their March climate · monthly normals, not a forecast

In March, 41 of 173 destinations fit a beach holiday (mean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, dry or showers), 51 a tropical one and 38 a warm one; 53 suit cool-weather trips and 4 have snow-cold means. 17 destinations are in the monsoon this month — Durban, Nosy Be, Mauritius, Réunion and Seychelles among them.

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The world in March

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World map for March, land coloured by fit for the Warm preset: good 12 %, too cold 61 %, too hot 23 %, too rainy 2 % and monsoon 2 %. Dots mark 173 destinations, 38 of them fitting. Lisbon — good · March 48 mm · 14 °CAlgarve — too cold · March 48 mm · 13 °CPorto — too cold · March 128 mm · 12 °CMadeira — too cold · March 72 mm · 14 °CTenerife — too cold · March 48 mm · 11 °CBarcelona — too cold · March 48 mm · 12 °CMallorca — too cold · March 40 mm · 11 °CIbiza — too cold · March 40 mm · 13 °CMálaga — good · March 48 mm · 14 °CNice — too cold · March 64 mm · 11 °CCorsica — too cold · March 56 mm · 10 °CRome — too cold · March 56 mm · 11 °CSorrento — too cold · March 80 mm · 10 °CSicily — too cold · March 40 mm · 12 °CSardinia — too cold · March 40 mm · 12 °CFlorence — too cold · March 96 mm · 9 °CVenice — too cold · March 48 mm · 9 °CAthens — too cold · March 56 mm · 12 °CSantorini — too cold · March 64 mm · 14 °CCrete — too cold · March 72 mm · 13 °CRhodes — too cold · March 80 mm · 13 °CCorfu — too cold · March 104 mm · 11 °CDubrovnik — too cold · March 96 mm · 10 °CSplit — too cold · March 72 mm · 8 °CMalta — good · March 40 mm · 14 °CCyprus — too cold · March 56 mm · 12 °CIstanbul — too cold · March 64 mm · 8 °CAntalya — too cold · March 72 mm · 12 °CBodrum — too cold · March 80 mm · 13 °CLondon — too cold · March 48 mm · 7 °CEdinburgh — too cold · March 64 mm · 5 °CDublin — too cold · March 56 mm · 7 °CParis — too cold · March 48 mm · 8 °CAmsterdam — too cold · March 64 mm · 6 °CBerlin — too cold · March 40 mm · 5 °CPrague — too cold · March 32 mm · 5 °CVienna — too cold · March 40 mm · 6 °CBudapest — too cold · March 32 mm · 7 °CCopenhagen — too cold · March 40 mm · 3 °CStockholm — too cold · March 32 mm · 0 °CBergen — too cold · March 200 mm · 3 °CReykjavík — too cold · March 96 mm · 0 °CInnsbruck — too cold · March 80 mm · 0 °CChamonix — too cold · March 128 mm · -5 °CMarrakech — good · March 40 mm · 16 °CAgadir — good · March 24 mm · 17 °CCairo — good · March 0 mm · 17 °CHurghada — good · March 0 mm · 20 °CSharm El Sheikh — good · March 0 mm · 21 °CTel Aviv — good · March 64 mm · 15 °CPetra — good · March 16 mm · 14 °CDubai — good · March 24 mm · 23 °CAbu Dhabi — good · March 16 mm · 23 °CMuscat — too hot · March 16 mm · 24 °CSalalah — too hot · March 8 mm · 25 °CDakar — good · March 0 mm · 22 °CAccra — too hot · March 72 mm · 29 °CNairobi — good · March 72 mm · 22 °CArusha — too rainy · March 128 mm · 21 °CMombasa — too hot · March 48 mm · 28 °CZanzibar — too hot · March 152 mm · 28 °CVictoria Falls — too hot · March 72 mm · 24 °CWindhoek — good · March 72 mm · 20 °CKruger — too hot · March 80 mm · 25 °CDurban — monsoon · March 120 mm · 24 °CCape Town — good · March 16 mm · 20 °CNosy Be — too hot · March 288 mm · 28 °CMauritius — too hot · March 224 mm · 25 °CRéunion — monsoon · March 240 mm · 20 °CSeychelles — too hot · March 192 mm · 28 °CDelhi — good · March 16 mm · 23 °CJaipur — good · March 8 mm · 24 °CMumbai — too hot · March 0 mm · 27 °CGoa — too hot · March 0 mm · 28 °CKochi — too hot · March 40 mm · 29 °CLeh — too cold · March 8 mm · -4 °CCherrapunji — good · March 128 mm · 16 °CKathmandu — good · March 32 mm · 15 °CColombo — too hot · March 160 mm · 28 °CGalle — too hot · March 168 mm · 28 °CMaldives — too hot · March 64 mm · 30 °CBangkok — too hot · March 32 mm · 29 °CChiang Mai — too hot · March 24 mm · 25 °CPhuket — too hot · March 64 mm · 29 °CKrabi — too hot · March 64 mm · 29 °CKoh Samui — too hot · March 72 mm · 28 °CKoh Chang — too hot · March 96 mm · 28 °CHanoi — good · March 40 mm · 20 °CHoi An — too hot · March 32 mm · 25 °CHo Chi Minh City — too hot · March 16 mm · 28 °CPhu Quoc — too hot · March 104 mm · 28 °CSiem Reap — too hot · March 24 mm · 29 °CLuang Prabang — too hot · March 40 mm · 24 °CYangon — too hot · March 8 mm · 29 °CKuala Lumpur — too hot · March 208 mm · 28 °CPenang — too hot · March 160 mm · 28 °CLangkawi — too hot · March 80 mm · 28 °CKota Kinabalu — too hot · March 96 mm · 26 °CSingapore — too hot · March 176 mm · 27 °CBali — too hot · March 208 mm · 27 °CLombok — too hot · March 216 mm · 25 °CYogyakarta — too hot · March 328 mm · 27 °CLabuan Bajo — too hot · March 208 mm · 27 °CBoracay — too hot · March 56 mm · 27 °CEl Nido — too hot · March 16 mm · 27 °CCebu — too hot · March 72 mm · 26 °CSiargao — too hot · March 456 mm · 27 °CTokyo — too cold · March 104 mm · 9 °CKyoto — too cold · March 120 mm · 6 °CSapporo — too cold · March 72 mm · -1 °COkinawa — too rainy · March 176 mm · 19 °CSeoul — too cold · March 48 mm · 5 °CBeijing — too cold · March 8 mm · 6 °CShanghai — too cold · March 64 mm · 10 °CGuilin — too cold · March 128 mm · 13 °CHong Kong — good · March 72 mm · 18 °CTaipei — too rainy · March 248 mm · 16 °CSydney — too rainy · March 136 mm · 21 °CMelbourne — good · March 40 mm · 19 °CBrisbane — too hot · March 144 mm · 24 °CCairns — too hot · March 392 mm · 26 °CDarwin — too hot · March 344 mm · 28 °CUluru — too hot · March 40 mm · 27 °CPerth — good · March 16 mm · 23 °CAuckland — too rainy · March 104 mm · 19 °CQueenstown — too cold · March 168 mm · 12 °CFiji — too hot · March 312 mm · 27 °CBora Bora — too hot · March 176 mm · 27 °CHonolulu — too rainy · March 176 mm · 22 °CNew York — too cold · March 104 mm · 5 °CMiami — good · March 64 mm · 22 °COrlando — good · March 88 mm · 19 °CNew Orleans — too rainy · March 136 mm · 17 °CLas Vegas — good · March 16 mm · 15 °CLos Angeles — good · March 88 mm · 14 °CSan Francisco — too cold · March 120 mm · 13 °CVancouver — too cold · March 184 mm · 4 °CBanff — too cold · March 40 mm · -5 °CToronto — too cold · March 56 mm · 0 °CMexico City — good · March 8 mm · 17 °CCancún — too hot · March 40 mm · 25 °CPuerto Vallarta — good · March 8 mm · 21 °CCabo San Lucas — good · March 0 mm · 20 °CBelize City — too hot · March 48 mm · 26 °CAntigua Guatemala — good · March 8 mm · 19 °CTamarindo — too hot · March 8 mm · 29 °CSan José — good · March 48 mm · 21 °CPanama City — too hot · March 24 mm · 28 °CHavana — good · March 48 mm · 24 °CMontego Bay — too hot · March 88 mm · 24 °CPunta Cana — too hot · March 64 mm · 25 °CSan Juan — too hot · March 88 mm · 24 °CNassau — good · March 48 mm · 23 °CBarbados — too hot · March 64 mm · 26 °CSt Lucia — too hot · March 88 mm · 26 °CAruba — too hot · March 8 mm · 27 °CCuraçao — too hot · March 16 mm · 27 °CCartagena — too hot · March 8 mm · 28 °CMedellín — too rainy · March 152 mm · 18 °CQuito — too rainy · March 112 mm · 15 °CGalápagos — too hot · March 40 mm · 26 °CLima — good · March 0 mm · 23 °CCusco — too cold · March 128 mm · 10 °CLa Paz — too cold · March 96 mm · 7 °CSan Pedro de Atacama — good · March 0 mm · 15 °CSantiago — good · March 8 mm · 18 °CBariloche — too cold · March 64 mm · 11 °CEl Calafate — too cold · March 24 mm · 9 °CBuenos Aires — too rainy · March 112 mm · 22 °CIguazú — too hot · March 136 mm · 24 °CRio de Janeiro — too hot · March 176 mm · 26 °CSalvador — too hot · March 152 mm · 27 °CManaus — too hot · March 304 mm · 27 °C
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The world in March: every 0.25° cell of land coloured by how it fits the Warm preset (mean 14–24 °C57–75 °F, dry or showers), with a dot per destination — larger and gold where the month fits. Pick the weather you like above and the whole world is re-judged; tap a dot for its page.

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Warm holidays in March

mean 14–24 °C57–75 °F, dry or showers · 38 of 173 destinations

Southern Europe & Mediterranean

Middle East & North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa & Indian Ocean

South Asia

Southeast Asia

East Asia

Oceania & Pacific

North & Central America

Caribbean

South America

Tropical holidays in March

mean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, anything but the monsoon · 51 of 173 destinations

Middle East & North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa & Indian Ocean

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Oceania & Pacific

North & Central America

Caribbean

South America

Beach holidays in March

mean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, dry or showers · 41 of 173 destinations

Middle East & North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa & Indian Ocean

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Oceania & Pacific

North & Central America

Caribbean

South America

Cool holidays in March

mean 0–14 °C32–57 °F, anything but the monsoon · 53 of 173 destinations

Southern Europe & Mediterranean

Northern & Central Europe

East Asia

Oceania & Pacific

North & Central America

South America

Snow holidays in March

mean below 0 °C32 °F, any rain · 4 of 173 destinations

Northern & Central Europe

South Asia

East Asia

North & Central America

In the monsoon in March

Places where March is a true monsoon month — heavy, seasonal rain (≥ 180 mm7.1 in, or ≥ 120 mm4.7 in near the yearly peak) in a climate whose wettest month is at least three times its driest.

Sub-Saharan Africa & Indian Ocean

Southeast Asia

Oceania & Pacific

North & Central America

South America

The interactive map colours the whole world for any preset and month, and shows the twelve-month chart for any place you tap.

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