March Weather in Sintra

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Sintra, Portugal, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 14°C (57°F). Highs can soar to 17°C (63°F), while lows may dip to 10°C (51°F). Typically, the humidity level in Sintra throughout March hovers around 72%.

10°C (51°F)

Minimum temperature

14°C (57°F)

Average temperature

17°C (63°F)

Maximum temperature

72%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Sintra averages 64 mm (2.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 8 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 58 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 55 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 60% probability of sunny days during this period.

64 mm (2.5 inches)

Precipitation

8 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 55 minutes

Sunshine hours

60%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Sintra reaches a maximum of 6, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 3 5 6 6 6 5 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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