Faro weather in March (Algarve, Portugal)

How is the weather in Faro in March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Faro generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 18°C, while night temperatures can drop to 13°C.

Faro in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 8 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 243 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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 Faro climate page with graphs.

 

Faro, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 71%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 243 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 66%  

Where to go in Portugal in March

Find out more about the weather in Portugal in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Faro in March?

For visitors traveling to Faro, 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. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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