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Madeira - Portugal weather in March 2026

Portugal

Madeira - Portugal weather in March 2026

 

Day

19 °C

 

Night

12 °C

 

Sea

18 °C

 

Precipitation

57 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

6 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

6 hours

average

 

Humidity

70 %

 

Day

19 °C

 

Night

12 °C

 

Sea

18 °C

 

Precipitation

57 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

6 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

6 hours

average

 

Humidity

70 %

Overview: Madeira - Portugal

Portuguese island of Madeira is known for its natural beauty and subtropical climate. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes, including the Laurisilva forest, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the rugged coastline. The island also offers excellent opportunities for hiking, paragliding, and water sports. Other points of interest include the charming capital city of Funchal or Machico, one of the oldest settlements on the island with beautiful sandy beach and charming town center with traditional architecture.

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In March in Madeira, the average air temperature ranges from 19 °C (65 °F) during the day to 12 °C (54 °F) at night. There are 6 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 57 mm (2.23 in).

Is March a good month to visit Madeira?

There are good conditions for visiting in Madeira in March. Especially for non-beach activities, such as hiking or sightseeing. There are only 6 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 19 °C (65 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. The temperature of 12 °C (54 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.

How many sunny hours can I expect in March in Madeira?

There is an average length of sunshine of 6 hours per day in Madeira in March.

What is the temperature in Madeira during the day in March?

In Madeira in March, the average daily temperatures will be 19 °C (65 °F). Nice temperature for walking around the city or on the beach, but you will probably get cold soon when wearing a swimsuit. When walking around all day, people used to cold conditions, pull out their shorts and get rid of their sweaters. On some days, when spending time in the direct sun, sunscreen can be useful, especially for people with more sensitive skin.

How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in March in Madeira?

In March in Madeira, we can expect 6 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.5 days of the week, or in general - 21 % days.

What is the rainfall intensity in Madeira in March?

In Madeira in March, there is 57 mm (2.23 in) rainfall, which means on average 2 mm (0.07 in) rainfall per day.

What is the air temperature in Madeira in March at night?

The average night temperature in Madeira in March is 12 °C (54 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Madeira in March?

The length of daylight in Madeira in March is 12 hours.

Is there a wet season in Madeira in March?

No, there is no wet season in Madeira in March - you can expect 6 days of rain during the month.

Is there a dry season in Madeira in March?

No, March is not a dry month in Madeira, expect rain approximately 6 days in a month.

How windy is Madeira in March?

In March in Madeira, there will be an average wind scale of 5.

Is the weather in Madeira warmer in March than in April?

No, in Madeira in March the temperature is not higher than in April.

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