March weather forecast
Montinhos da Luz, Portugal

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a refreshing month in Montinhos da Luz, Portugal, with an average temperature ranging between min 11°C (51.8°F) and max 17°C (62.6°F).

Temperature

March observes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 17°C (62.6°F), marking an insignificant difference from February's 16°C (60.8°F). Montinhos da Luz records an average low-temperature of 11°C (51.8°F) throughout the month of March.

Rainfall

In Montinhos da Luz, in March, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 78 rainfall days, and 595mm (23.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 16°C (60.8°F).
Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most when the water temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). As the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes more difficult to control.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:56 WET.

Sunshine

In Montinhos da Luz, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in March interprets into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Montinhos da Luz in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Montinhos da Luz, is 17°C (62.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 11°C (51.8°F).
How much does it rain in March?
In Montinhos da Luz, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation.
What is the sea water temperature in March?
In Montinhos da Luz, the average seawater temperature in March is 16°C (60.8°F). For most, swimming in 16°C (60.8°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 Montinhos da Luz have in March?
In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:56 WET.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Montinhos da Luz?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in March
Montinhos da Luz, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in March: 17°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July, August and September (25°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July, August and September (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°C).

Average rainfall in March
Montinhos da Luz, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in March: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (102mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Montinhos da Luz, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are February and December (11 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Montinhos da Luz, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in March: 16°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (15°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Montinhos da Luz, 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: 7h

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h).

Average UV index in March
Montinhos da Luz, Portugal
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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

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