Estreito da Calheta Weather in March

What's the weather like in Estreito da Calheta (Madeira) in March 2024?

The climate in Estreito da Calheta during March can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

March is in the spring in Estreito da Calheta and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

Estreito da Calheta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16°C 60.7°F
Nightly temperature 10.3°C 50.5°F
Average temperature 13.1°C 55.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 74 mm 2.9 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 18°C 64.4°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 11.5kph 7 mph

On average March is the 6th wettest month of the year in Estreito da Calheta with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Estreito da Calheta

Estreito da Calheta average temperature in March

March rainfall

Estreito da Calheta average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Estreito da Calheta average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Estreito da Calheta in March 2024.

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Estreito da Calheta weather stats

Estreito da Calheta weather statistics
Hottest month: August 23.1°C 73.6°F
Driest month: July 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: August 8.3hrs
Coldest month: February 15.5°C 59.9°F
Wettest month: January 111mm 4.4ins
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