Month guide · Monte Real, Portugal

Monte Real in March: weather and what to expect

March highs in Monte Real are now 1.2°C cooler than in 1991-2000. The sea is still cool, around 14°C. In March, Monte Real averages highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C, with about 10 rainy days and 78 mm of rain. Crowds in Centro are low.

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

Average high Town-level16°CLow 10°C
Sea temperature Modelled14°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level1078 mm in total
UV index Modelled4Moderate at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalLowCentro as a whole

Is March a good time to visit?

Good for

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

Not ideal for

  • Reliable dry weather
    About 10 rainy days in the month

Daily highs through March

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

Highs climb about 1°C over the month. Nights below 5°C in about 1 in 3.

March in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureFebruaryMarchApril
Average high14°C16°C17°C
Average low9°C10°C11°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)101012
Total rainfall81 mm78 mm84 mm
Daylight (mid-month)10 h 41 min11 h 52 min13 h 13 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalLowNights booked through online platforms in Centro in March 2025: about 20% 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.

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

How March is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

March highs are 1.2°C cooler than in 1991-2000, and March rainfall is up about 110% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in March went from 6.0 to 2.3 a year on average.

Questions about Monte Real in March

Is March a good time to visit Monte Real?

It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 10 rainy days in the month).

How warm is Monte Real in March?

Average highs are 16°C and lows 10°C. February averages 14°C and April 17°C.

Does it rain much in Monte Real in March?

About 10 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 78 mm in total over the month.

Is Monte Real busy in March?

In March 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Centro were about 20% 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 Monte Real 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