Palma in March pairs La Seu and the Palau de l'Almudaina with 17.7°C days and 9.8 hours of sun. It feels like the month before April's busier pace, with room to move between sights.
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Month intelligence
Palma in March ranks #7 of 12 Palma months by TripTimi score. Against the city's own monthly baseline, it is cooler, wetter, and similar for sunshine. The strongest benchmark is February, which sits 4 points higher mostly because the alternative month has meaningfully less rain.
City rank
#7 of 12
by TripTimi score across all months
Vs best month
-4 pts
against February
City baseline
-5.4C
daytime temperature difference
Temperature
-5.4C
cooler than the city average
Rain pattern
+22.2 mm / +3.5 days
wetter than the usual city month
Sunshine
-0.7 h
fewer bright hours than usual
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Best for
First-time visitors who want La Seu with shorter waits than April.
Travelers who like mixing museums and landmarks, since Gran Hotel CaixaForum and Museu de Mallorca both fit March's weather pattern.
People comparing Palma with February or May, because March sits between those two in both temperature and pace.
Travel pulse
Snapshot
| Average daytime temperature | 17.7C |
|---|---|
| Average night temperature | 10.4C |
| Monthly rainfall | 67 mm |
| Rainy days | 10.6 days |
| Humidity | 74.9% |
| Average sunshine | 9.8 h |
How The Month Feels
March in Palma feels active but not packed, with La Seu, Museu de Mallorca, and the waterfront all workable on the same itinerary. The city moves between sunlit streets and occasional showers, so the day changes shape fast.
What To Lock In Early
Book La Seu, Es Baluard, and Gran Hotel CaixaForum first if you want the main sights to line up cleanly. Leave the order of Castell de Sant Carles and the Palau de l'Almudaina open until you see the weather.
How to do it
Plan cue
Book timed entry for La Seu before you travel, especially if you want a morning visit.
Plan cue
Reserve a table or entrance slot at Es Baluard for a rainy day and keep the outdoor sites for the clearest hours.
Plan cue
Plan a stay that keeps you close to La Seu and the Palau de l'Almudaina so you can cover both on the same day.
Practical trip tips
Keep exploring
Broaden the session
If this month looks too wet, compare cities where indoor anchors and flexible walking windows may work harder for you.
Quick answers
Yes. This is one of the easier months to say yes to if you want a broadly comfortable city break.
Expect around 17.7°C by day and 10.4°C at night, with 67 mm of rain across roughly 10.6 rainy days.
Average daytime temperature is around 17.7°C, dropping to about 10.4°C at night.
Layers, light rain protection, and comfortable shoes are the safest combination.
Usually yes, especially if you want lower pressure on stays and flights without dropping into the absolute off-season.
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Climate data: Open-Meteo historical averages. Crowd and price signals: seasonal demand model based on population data and tourism patterns. TripTimi score is an indicative index, not a travel recommendation.