🇵🇹 Weather in Albufeira in March
This is what the weather in Albufeira (Algarve, Portugal) was like in March in 2017–2026.
Key facts at a glance
Avg. daytime high
17.2 °C
15.9 °C – 18.8 °C
Avg. night-time low
12.1 °C
11.5 °C – 12.7 °C
Avg. rain days in period
11.2
36 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm
Avg. precipitation in period
126 mm
16.7 mm – 290 mm
Avg. cloud cover
44 %
This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.
Avg. sea temperature
–
Sea temperature unavailable for today (daily limit).
Extremes: Highest temperature 23.9 °C (11 Mar 2019) · Lowest temperature 7.1 °C (22 Mar 2018) · Avg. daily peak wind 28 km/h
Weather mix of all days
- 115Sunny
- 63Partly cloudy
- 20Cloudy
- 53Light rain
- 59Rain
Summary
- On average 17.2 °C during the day and 12.1 °C at night.
- On average 11.2 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 126 mm of precipitation in total.
- Prevailing: Sunny.
- Warmest year: 2023 (avg. 18.8 °C), coolest: 2018 (avg. 15.9 °C).
- Wettest year: 2025 (290 mm), driest: 2019 (16.7 mm).
- Extremes: 23.9 °C on 11 Mar 2019 and 7.1 °C on 22 Mar 2018.
Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?
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Temperatures per year
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Precipitation & rain days
Year by year
2026
Avg. max17.1°Avg. min12.0°- Rain days
- 7 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 61.5 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 36 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 21.2 °C · Min 8.7 °C
2025
Avg. max16.5°Avg. min12.5°- Rain days
- 21 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 290 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 48 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 20.9 °C · Min 10.0 °C
2024
Avg. max16.9°Avg. min12.5°- Rain days
- 14 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 175 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 59 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 19.2 °C · Min 9.0 °C
2023
Avg. max18.8°Avg. min12.7°- Rain days
- 5 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 19.1 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 41 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 23.1 °C · Min 8.6 °C
2022
Avg. max16.8°Avg. min12.2°- Rain days
- 16 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 182 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 65 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 19.3 °C · Min 8.3 °C
2021
Avg. max17.4°Avg. min11.7°- Rain days
- 3 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 22.3 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 33 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 19.4 °C · Min 8.1 °C
2020
Avg. max17.5°Avg. min11.6°- Rain days
- 7 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 142 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 37 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 21.1 °C · Min 9.3 °C
2019
Avg. max18.8°Avg. min12.2°- Rain days
- 5 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 16.7 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 25 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 23.9 °C · Min 9.5 °C
2018
Avg. max15.9°Avg. min11.5°- Rain days
- 22 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 229 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 53 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 20.2 °C · Min 7.1 °C
2017
Avg. max16.8°Avg. min11.7°- Rain days
- 12 Rain days
- Precipitation
- 118 mm
- Avg. cloud cover
- 45 % cloudy
- Sea temperature
- –
Max 20.6 °C · Min 8.2 °C
Frequently asked questions
- How warm is it in Albufeira in March?
- Daytime highs averaged 17.2 °C, night-time lows 12.1 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 23.9 °C (11 Mar 2019), the lowest 7.1 °C (22 Mar 2018).
- How often does it rain in Albufeira in March?
- On average there were 11.2 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 126 mm of precipitation in total.
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Data sources
- Weather data
- Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains. - Sea temperature
- MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis) - Place search
- Natural Earth (public domain) · GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) / OpenStreetMap (ODbL)