Where to go in March

+Excellent beach weather and diving conditions with the peak holiday rush behind you.

–Demand remains strong and Easter can affect rates when it falls in March/April.

+Warm days around 28–29°C still suit outdoor activities, and the events calendar peaks with the Dubai World Cup.

–Temperatures climb through the month and demand stays high.

+Comfortable temperatures and moderate rainfall suit full days outside.

–Humidity is rising and grey or drizzly spells remain possible.

+Excellent beach weather with crowds beginning to ease.

–Temperatures and humidity rise toward April.

+Warm early-autumn conditions with fewer peak-summer crowds.

–Weather can become more variable later in the month.

+Very little rain

–Increasing heat

+Strong cultural atmosphere

–Semana Santa can mean busy streets

+Exceptional atmosphere + major events

–Very busy + expensive

+Strong party scene

–Heavy crowds

+Relatively dry with fewer visitors and lower prices than the peak season.

–Temperatures start climbing sharply.

+Spring arrives with increasingly pleasant temperatures and longer days.

–Easter can create a major increase in demand when it falls in March.

+Excellent weather combined with a huge event calendar — Miami Open and Ultra Miami make the city especially lively.

–Busier and more expensive than any other month.

+Mild weather + manageable crowds

–Weather can still be changeable

+Mild spring weather and longer days.

–MWC or Easter can significantly increase demand.

+Warm, mostly pleasant weather and a huge range of park events.

–Spring Break can make parks and hotels seriously busy.

+Pleasant spring weather, Oscars season and the LA Marathon.

–Major events can create traffic and short price spikes.

+Comfortable temperatures

–Rain starts increasing

+Warm evenings

–Increasing rainfall

+Excellent dry-season weather continues.

–Semana Santa can push crowds and prices up when Easter falls in March.

+The city becomes increasingly active and outdoor sightseeing gets more comfortable.

–Weather can be unpredictable and cold days are still possible.

+Light returns and the city feels ahead of the season.

–Changeable weather — rain can take a whole day.

+Mild days and the first cherry blossom at the very end of the month.

–Late-March blossom sends prices and crowds up fast.

+Longer days and the first signs of spring make London feel noticeably more alive.

–Weather remains changeable.

+The city becomes increasingly active and outdoor sightseeing gets more comfortable.

–Weather can be unpredictable and cold days are still possible.

+Temperatures improve and you can enjoy Lisbon without the summer crowds.

–Evenings are still cool for sitting outside.

+Warm days return, with the first jacaranda blooms appearing before the full crowds arrive.

–Holy Week (dates shift yearly) can bring a short, sharp spike in demand.

+Wildflowers start appearing on the hillsides and afternoons turn genuinely pleasant.

–Evenings are still cool, and Easter (when it falls in March) brings a short domestic travel spike.

+Late-month sightseeing with fewer crowds.

–Early March can still feel wintry.

+Improving daylight and relatively low crowds.

–Early March can still be cold.

+Increasingly comfortable weather

–Cool mornings and unpredictable spring weather

+Flexible travelers, lower prices and quieter beaches

–Increasingly unpredictable weather toward the end of the month

+Longer days

–Easter can change the equation

+The city wakes up before the crowds arrive.

–Unpredictable weather; Easter can spike prices.

+Crowds remain low and the island is exceptionally green.

–Wet-season rain can still be heavy and persistent.

+Mild to warm weather and one of the world's biggest festivals.

–SXSW can completely change the city — packed hotels, higher prices and a very different Austin experience.

+Spring begins and the city starts coming back to life.

–Weather remains unpredictable.

+The city wakes up ahead of the cherry blossom rush.

–Unpredictable weather, and prices jump hard in the final week as sakura arrives.

+Early spring energy without heavy crowds.

–Weather remains unpredictable.

+The city wakes up before the bulk of tourists arrive.

–Weather swings wildly, and the St. Patrick’s Day river-dyeing weekend packs downtown.