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Leça da Palmeira Weather in March

In Leça da Palmeira, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Leça da Palmeira in March

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 113 mm (4.4 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Leça da Palmeira in March

If you're visiting Leça da Palmeira in March, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Leça da Palmeira in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 194 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Leça da Palmeira 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

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Leça da Palmeira.

Leça da Palmeira Temperature in March

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
194 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (3 KM, 2 Miles).

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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 Leça da Palmeira 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 Leça da Palmeira in March

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

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

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