São Bartolomeu de Messines Weather in March

São Bartolomeu de Messines in March sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 61 mm (2.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in São Bartolomeu de Messines in March

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 61 mm (2.4 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in São Bartolomeu de Messines in March

São Bartolomeu de Messines has perfect weather in March, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in São Bartolomeu de Messines in March

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 218 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in São Bartolomeu de Messines in March

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during March. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in March

With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit São Bartolomeu de Messines.

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São Bartolomeu de Messines Temperature in March

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 25%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 218 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in São Bartolomeu de Messines in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in São Bartolomeu de Messines in March

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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