Rio Maior Weather in March

During March, Rio Maior experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Rio Maior in March

Typically, about 14 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Rio Maior in March

Rio Maior in March gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 10°C (50°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Rio Maior in March

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 175 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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Rio Maior Temperature in March

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 175 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (40 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Rio Maior in March

For Rio Maior 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Rio Maior in March

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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