Penafiel weather in March (Norte Region, Portugal)

Is March a good time to explore Penafiel weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for March in Penafiel includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 18°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 7°C.

Precipitation

Penafiel in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With around 194 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Penafiel, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 137 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 194 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (33 KM, 20 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.

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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 Penafiel, 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

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Penafiel.

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