March weather forecast
Coimbra, Portugal

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Weather in March

The harmonious balance of wet and dry conditions characterizes March weather in Coimbra. A significant drop in rainfall to 66mm (2.6") indicates the approach of drier seasons, making March a potential threshold for the change in weather pattern. Although still cooler in temperature, the city starts to receive a good amount of sunshine. Equally notable is the higher UV index in this month, marking the onset of sunnier times in the year.

Temperature

With the advent of March, Coimbra experiences an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 18.9°C (66°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. In Coimbra, March's nights observe an average temperature dip to a frosty 7.6°C (45.7°F).

Rainfall

In March, in Coimbra, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145 rainfall days, and 905mm (35.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of March, in Coimbra, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:57 WET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Coimbra is 6.2h.

UV index

In Coimbra, Portugal, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March leads to these advisories:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Coimbra?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Coimbra, Portugal, are 18.9°C (66°F) and 7.6°C (45.7°F) respectively.

How much does it rain in Coimbra in March?

In Coimbra, Portugal, during March, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Coimbra have in March?

The average day length in March in Coimbra, Portugal, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Coimbra?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:57 WET.

How many hours of sunshine does Coimbra have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Coimbra?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Coimbra, Portugal, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Coimbra, Portugal

Average temperature in March - Coimbra, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in March: 18.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 7.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (15.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°C).

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Average rainfall in March
Coimbra, Portugal

Average rainfall in March - Coimbra, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in March: 65.5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (126.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (12.8mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Coimbra, Portugal

Average rainfall days in March - Coimbra, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average UV index in March
Coimbra, Portugal

Average UV index in March - Coimbra, Portugal
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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