Chaves Weather in March

March in Chaves brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Chaves in March

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see rain, totalling around 77 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Chaves in March

Daytime highs in Chaves in March reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Chaves in March

With approximately 195 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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

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Chaves Temperature in March

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Bragança, Portugal (59 KM, 36 Miles).

What to Wear in Chaves in March

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Chaves 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Portugal, check out our Chaves's climate page.

More climate data for Chaves

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