March weather forecast
Manta Rota, Portugal

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Weather in March

Proceeding into March, Manta Rota witnesses a definitive upward trajectory in climatic elements such as temperatures and daylight hours. Nonetheless, those awaiting a substantial reduction in rainfall might be disappointed. March records an average precipitation of 9mm (0.35") over seven rainy days - the highest figures not just since the year’s commencement but also surpassing the totals in the following month. More hours of daylight means more opportunities to explore the city's picturesque landscapes. The UV index remains low, making outdoor activities more enjoyable without the discomfort of harsh sunlight.

Temperature

With the advent of March, Manta Rota's high-temperatures adjust to a comfortable 16.9°C (62.4°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Manta Rota experiences an average nighttime temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F) in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Manta Rota, in March, during 7 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Manta Rota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 51.6 days and collects up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater in Manta Rota, Portugal, are January through March, with an average sea temperature of 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for most people when the water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:51 WET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Manta Rota?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Manta Rota are 16.9°C (62.4°F) and 11.5°C (52.7°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Manta Rota?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Manta Rota?

In Manta Rota, in March, during 7 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When is the sea coldest in Manta Rota?

January through March, with an average sea temperature of 16°C (60.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Manta Rota, Portugal.

What is the sea water temperature in March in Manta Rota?

In Manta Rota, the average seawater temperature in March is 16°C (60.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 16°C (60.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Manta Rota have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Manta Rota?

On the first day of March in Manta Rota, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:51 WET.

How many hours of sunshine does Manta Rota have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Manta Rota is 8.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Manta Rota?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in March in Manta Rota?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Manta Rota, Portugal, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average temperature in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in March: 16.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average pressure in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average pressure in March: 1017.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and August (1015.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average wind speed in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in March: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.3km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average humidity in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (60%).

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Average rainfall in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average rainfall in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in March: 9mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and November (15mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average rainfall days in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average sea temperature in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in March: 16°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (22°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (16°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average sunshine days in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (20 days).

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Average UV index in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average UV index in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average cloud cover in March - Manta Rota, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in March: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are January and April (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

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Average visibility in March
Manta Rota, Portugal

Average visibility in March - Manta Rota, 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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