March 1 is generally a great time to visit La Palma. While there is a slight chance of rain (16%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 20°C weather. La Palma is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing. Note: March 1 is Day of the Balearic Islands in La Palma, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for La Palma
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Spanish
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Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.603
La Palma Weather Forecast for March 1
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.8°C. 16% chance of rain."
What to Wear in La Palma in March
Based on historical data for March 1, La Palma typically experiences temperatures between 16°C and 19.8°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (16% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for La Palma
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
19.8°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
16°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.8°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
16%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
47%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1021.2 hPa
Medium volatility
La Palma Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 97% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
08:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 20:00
Type I-II
🔴 23 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 35 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 58 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
15.8°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Day of the Balearic Islands
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~39
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in La Palma
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:37
☀️ Noon
14:24
🌇 Sunset
20:11
⏱️ Daylight
11h 34m
Wind Speed
32.6 km/h
Fresh breeze
Sunshine
10.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
78%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in La Palma
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
Atlantic Hurricane Risk
Season: Jun - Nov
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, La Palma on March 1 averages 19.8°C with a 16% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 84/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
La Palma Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
February 24
20.3°C • 13% rain
Score
96
March 8
20.7°C • 14% rain
Score
96
February 23
20.3°C • 13% rain
Score
95
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📍 Is La Palma Worth Visiting on March 1?
Planning a trip to La Palma on March 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 19.8°C with a 16% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Day of the Balearic Islands, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 39 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Spain, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 20.3°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.66m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest March 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 24.3°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to 13.1°C in 2017.
