Granada in March
The Generalife gardens come into bloom and Alhambra availability tightens sharply from about the middle of the month.
Is March a good time to visit Granada?
March is a middling month in Granada — crowds around 56/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
What’s on in March
- Semana Santa (movable, late March or April)
Best days in March
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in March
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in March
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How March compares
Every month in Granada, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is March a good month to visit Granada?
March is a middling month in Granada — crowds around 56/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Granada in March?
Granada sits at roughly 56/100 in March on our crowd scale, which is 2 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Granada in March?
Expect highs around 19°C and lows near 4°C in March, with about 5 wet days across the month.