Leiria Weather in March

During March, Leiria experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 75 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Leiria in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Leiria in March

Temperatures in Leiria in March top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Leiria in March

The month enjoys around 193 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Leiria Temperature in March

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (60 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Leiria 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Leiria in March

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Leiria

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