Month guide · São João das Lampas, Portugal

São João das Lampas in March: weather and what to expect

In March, São João das Lampas averages highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C, with about 9 rainy days and 64 mm of rain. Highs are 2°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-level15°CLow 10°C
Sea temperature Modelled14°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level964 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 São João das Lampas 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 1°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 high14°C15°C16°C
Average low9°C10°C12°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)9910
Total rainfall66 mm64 mm63 mm
Daylight (mid-month)10 h 43 min11 h 53 min13 h 11 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.

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

How March is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

March highs are 0.9°C cooler than in 1991-2000, and March rainfall is up about 75% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in March went from 2.0 to 1.0 a year on average.

Questions about São João das Lampas in March

How warm is São João das Lampas in March?

Average highs are 15°C and lows 10°C. February averages 14°C and April 16°C.

Does it rain much in São João das Lampas in March?

About 9 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 64 mm in total over the month.

Is São João das Lampas 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 São João das Lampas 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