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Zambujeira do Mar Weather in March

Zambujeira do Mar in March sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Zambujeira do Mar in March

The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Zambujeira do Mar in March

Expect highs of 19°C (66°F) in Zambujeira do Mar in March, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Zambujeira do Mar in March

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

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Zambujeira do Mar Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zambujeira do Mar typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Zambujeira do Mar in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Zambujeira do Mar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Zambujeira do Mar historical weather extremes in March

According to our 34 years of weather records for Zambujeira do Mar, the following extremes were recorded between 1992 and 2026.

  • On March 31, 2021, temperatures climbed to 27°C (81°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 8°C (46°F), recorded on March 1, 1993.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 0°C (32°F) on March 1, 2005, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Portugal in March

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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 Zambujeira do Mar 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Zambujeira do Mar in March

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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