The weather in March in the Algarve

It's pleasantly warm in March in the Algarve with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 13°C.

Looking for great weather? March is a good time to be in the Algarve. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in March for the Algarve, Portugal. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 28°C in 2015, the Algarve reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 4°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Rainfall amount

In March, there is an average of 44 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in March for the Algarve

Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in the Algarve. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

March weather comparison

  Algarve New York
Average temperature 19°C 11°C
Max. temperature 20°C 14°C
Min. temperature 10°C -5°C
Total precipitation 44 mm 63 mm
Rainy days 7 days 10 days

Start of March

The month of March starts in Algarve with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 12°C.

Mid March

By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 19°C, with nights around 12°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of March

By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Algarve is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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The climate in the Algarve is based on weather data from Faro. Other spots might have different weather.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in March in the Algarve, Portugal. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in March in the Algarve

Temperature in March in the Algarve over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in March in the Algarve, Portugal. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in March in the Algarve

Total precipitation in March in the Algarve over the years

Daily UV index in March in the Algarve

This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in the Algarve, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in the Algarve by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Algarve. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.