Riba Douro weather in March (Portugal)

Planning a trip to Riba Douro in March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Riba Douro generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C.

Riba Douro in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 194 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

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 Riba Douro climate page with graphs.

 

Riba Douro, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 130 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 194 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in March

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Riba Douro in March?

For visitors traveling to Riba Douro, 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 in March.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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