Alter do Chão weather in March (Alentejo, Portugal)

Is Alter do Chão a good destination in March, weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In March, Alter do Chão tends to experience pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 19°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Alter do Chão in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alter do Chão climate page with graphs.

 

Alter do Chão, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Portugal in March

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Alter do Chão, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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