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Calhetas Weather in March

March in Calhetas averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Calhetas in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 18 days of rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Calhetas in March

Temperatures in Calhetas in March top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 13°C (55°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Calhetas in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 121 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 17°C (63°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and November typically offer the best circumstances for Calhetas.

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Calhetas Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 121 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in March

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Calhetas in March

Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Calhetas in March

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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