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Ribeira Grande Weather in March
March in Ribeira Grande sees daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Ribeira Grande in March
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated, with 2 mm (0.1 in) on average. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Ribeira Grande in March
March tends to be one of the excellent months in Ribeira Grande, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 20°C (68°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Experience the year's lowest temperatures this month, but they are still mild and pleasant.
Sunshine in Ribeira Grande in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 276 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you explore other travel destinations worldwide.
Ribeira Grande Temperature in March
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
2 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Mindelo, Cape Verde (34 KM, 21 Miles).
Ribeira Grande Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1989-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ribeira Grande typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Ribeira Grande in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ribeira Grande spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ribeira Grande historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ribeira Grande from 2006 through 2026.
- Ribeira Grande recorded its highest March temperature of 32°C (90°F) on March 29, 2023.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 20°C (68°F), recorded on March 5, 2009.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on March 26, 2022, marking the coldest March night on record.
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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 Ribeira Grande 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Ribeira Grande in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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