Month guide · Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal

Macedo de Cavaleiros in March: weather and what to expect

In March, Macedo de Cavaleiros averages highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C, with about 10 rainy days and 64 mm of rain. Highs are 3°C warmer than in February and 2°C cooler than in April. Crowds in Norte are low.

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

Average high Town-level15°CLow 4°C
Rainy days Town-level1064 mm in total
UV index Modelled4Moderate at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalLowNorte as a whole

Is March a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Macedo de Cavaleiros 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 20°C happens in roughly 1 March in 2.

March in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureFebruaryMarchApril
Average high11°C15°C17°C
Average low2°C4°C6°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)81011
Total rainfall56 mm64 mm67 mm
Daylight (mid-month)10 h 35 min11 h 52 min13 h 17 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalLowNights booked through online platforms in Norte in March 2025: about 35% 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 52 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Macedo de Cavaleiros
Alferrarede, Oeste e Vale do Tejo19°C9250 km
Pego, Oeste e Vale do Tejo19°C9252 km
Montalvo, Oeste e Vale do Tejo19°C9255 km
Tomar, Oeste e Vale do Tejo18°C9248 km
Abrantes, Oeste e Vale do Tejo18°C9253 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 100% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in March went from 3.5 to 1.9 a year on average.

Questions about Macedo de Cavaleiros in March

How warm is Macedo de Cavaleiros in March?

Average highs are 15°C and lows 4°C. February averages 11°C and April 17°C.

Does it rain much in Macedo de Cavaleiros in March?

About 10 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 64 mm in total over the month.

Is Macedo de Cavaleiros busy in March?

In March 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Norte were about 35% of the busiest month, which we count as low. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Macedo de Cavaleiros in March?

About 11 h 52 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