Madalena do Mar weather in March (Madeira Islands, Portugal)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Madalena do Mar during March? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In March, Madalena do Mar tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 14°C.

Precipitation

Madalena do Mar in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 11 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 198 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

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

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

 

Madalena do Mar, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in March

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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 Madalena do Mar, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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