Month guide · Grândola, Portugal

Grândola in March: weather and what to expect

In March, Grândola averages highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C, with about 8 rainy days and 58 mm of rain. Highs are 3°C warmer than in February and 1°C cooler than in April. Crowds in the Lisbon area are medium.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 1 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level18°CLow 10°C
Rainy days Town-level858 mm in total
UV index Modelled5Moderate at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalMediumThe Lisbon area as a whole

Is March a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Grândola in March yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

Daily highs through March

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs climb about 2°C over the month. A day above 25°C happens in roughly 1 March in 3; nights below 5°C in about 1 in 3.

March in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureFebruaryMarchApril
Average high16°C18°C19°C
Average low8°C10°C11°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)8810
Total rainfall55 mm58 mm60 mm
Daylight (mid-month)10 h 45 min11 h 53 min13 h 09 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalMediumNights booked through online platforms in the Lisbon area in March 2025: about 50% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in March 2027

  • 26 Mar Good Friday
  • 28 Mar Easter Sunday

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact11 h 53 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Grândola
Ermidas, Lisbon area19°C826 km
Ferreira do Alentejo, Alentejo19°C842 km
Alcácer do Sal, Lisbon area19°C822 km
Aljustrel, Alentejo19°C848 km
Alvito, Alentejo18°C851 km

The nearest towns with a warmer March. Distances are in a straight line.

How March is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

March highs are 1.5°C cooler than in 1991-2000, and March rainfall is up about 145% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in March went from 12 to 6.9 a year on average.

Questions about Grândola in March

How warm is Grândola in March?

Average highs are 18°C and lows 10°C. February averages 16°C and April 19°C.

Does it rain much in Grândola in March?

About 8 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 58 mm in total over the month.

Is Grândola busy in March?

In March 2025, nights booked through online platforms in the Lisbon area were about 50% of the busiest month, which we count as medium. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Grândola in March?

About 11 h 53 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology