March weather forecast
Horta, Portugal

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a mild month in Horta, Portugal, with an average temperature ranging between max 15.4°C (59.7°F) and min 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Temperature

March is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 15.4°C (59.7°F) and as low as 13.8°C (56.8°F).

Humidity

In Horta, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Horta, Portugal, in March, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Horta, there are 191.6 rainfall days, and 629mm (24.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater in Horta.
Note: Most people find swimming in 15.8°C (60.4°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes harder.

Daylight

In Horta, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:17 -01.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Horta, Portugal, is 6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Horta are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Horta?

With an average high-temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F), March is the coldest month in Horta, Portugal.

What are the temperatures in Horta in March?

In Horta, in March, the average high-temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Horta?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in Horta in March?

In Horta, Portugal, during March, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

When is the sea coldest in Horta?

The month with the coldest seawater in Horta, Portugal, is March, with an average sea temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F).

What is the sea water temperature in March in Horta?

In Horta, the average seawater temperature in March is 15.8°C (60.4°F). For most, swimming in 15.8°C (60.4°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

How many hours of daylight does Horta have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Horta?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, in Horta, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:17 -01.

How long on average sun shines in March in Horta?

The average sunshine duration in March in Horta is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Horta?

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Horta, Portugal.

What is the UV index reading in March in Horta?

In Horta, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Horta, Portugal

Average temperature in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in March: 15.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (15.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (13.8°C).

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Average pressure in March
Horta, Portugal

Average pressure in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average pressure in March: 1020.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1016.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Horta, Portugal

Average wind speed in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in March: 24.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Horta, Portugal

Average humidity in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Horta, Portugal

Average rainfall in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in March: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Horta, Portugal

Average rainfall days in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (12.5 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Horta, Portugal

Average sea temperature in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in March: 15.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (15.8°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Horta, Portugal

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Horta, Portugal

Average sunshine days in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Horta, Portugal

Average UV index in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in March
Horta, Portugal

Average cloud cover in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 43).

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Average visibility in March
Horta, Portugal

Average visibility in March - Horta, Portugal
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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