Leiria weather in March (Centro Region, Portugal)

Wondering what the weather is like in Leiria during March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During March, Leiria usually has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 18°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 9°C.

Precipitation

Leiria in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 193 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Leiria climate page with graphs.

 

Leiria, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Portugal in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Leiria, 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.

What To Do

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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