Gulpilhares Weather in March

Gulpilhares in March averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Gulpilhares in March

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 114 mm (4.5 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Gulpilhares in March

In March, Gulpilhares sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Gulpilhares in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 194 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Gulpilhares.

Wind Speed in Gulpilhares in March

March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is 13°C (55°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

March in Gulpilhares has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Gulpilhares Temperature in March

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Water Temperature 13°C (55°F) *  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 194 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Gulpilhares 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. The water temperature sits at about 13°C (55°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gulpilhares in March

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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