PortugalAverage weather for Ponta Delgada in March
It's cool to moderate in March in Ponta Delgada with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 15°C.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Ponta Delgada with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 14°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around 14°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny. Choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Ponta Delgada is around 17°C, while nighttime temps are about 13°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun. Choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Ponta Delgada is 17°C this month. You can swim, but it's a bit chilly.
In March, there is an average of 43 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Ponta Delgada in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
17°C | 11°C | |
 Max. temperature |
17°C | 14°C | |
| Min. temperature |
17°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
43 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy days |
7 days | 10 days | |
February
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Ponta Delgada?
Looking for sun and warm weather? March isn’t a good month to be in Ponta Delgada. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records
With 20°C in 2022, Ponta Delgada reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 6°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in March in Ponta Delgada
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Ponta Delgada, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Ponta Delgada
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Ponta Delgada, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in Ponta Delgada.
Daily UV index in March in Ponta Delgada
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Ponta Delgada, 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.
Temperature in March in Ponta Delgada over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Ponta Delgada, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in March in Ponta Delgada over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Ponta Delgada, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in March for Ponta Delgada
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Average weather in Ponta Delgada by month
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