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Penela Weather in March

March in Penela averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Penela in March

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Penela in March

March in Penela brings typical temperatures with highs around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Penela in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Penela.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best 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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Penela Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (19 KM, 11 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 Penela 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Penela 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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