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São Lourenço do Douro Weather in March

March in São Lourenço do Douro brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 139 mm (5.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in São Lourenço do Douro in March

Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 139 mm (5.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in São Lourenço do Douro in March

In March, São Lourenço do Douro gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. 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 São Lourenço do Douro in March

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

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for São Lourenço do Douro.

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São Lourenço do Douro Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 194 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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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 São Lourenço do Douro 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in São Lourenço do Douro in March

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

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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