Pico Weather in March

Pico in March sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 179 mm (7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Pico in March

You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 179 mm (7 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Pico in March

Pico in March gets highs of 17°C (63°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Pico in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 194 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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Pico Temperature in March

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 179 mm (7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 194 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (56 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Pico in March

For Pico in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Pico in March

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Portugal, check out our Pico's climate page.

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