Temperatures in March
It's pleasantly warm in March in Madeira with an average temperature of 20°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 16°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Madeira in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Madeira with mild temperatures, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights close to 16°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature drops to around 20°C, with nights close to 16°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Madeira will be around 20°C, with nights close to 16°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Madeira is 19°C this month. Refreshing if you fancy a swim.
Precipitation in March
In March, there is an average of 82 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The precipitation chance averages 19% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for Madeira. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Madeira in March |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
20°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
21°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
19°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
82 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
6 days | 9 days | |
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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 Madeira?
Want nice weather? Then March is a great time to be in Madeira. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Madeira in March
With 24°C, Madeira hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 13°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 10°C to a high of 19°C.
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The climate of Madeira is based on weather data from Funchal. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Madeira for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in March in Madeira
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Madeira, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Madeira
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Madeira, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect around 6 days of rain in Madeira.
Daily UV Index in March in Madeira
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Madeira, 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 Madeira Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Madeira, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Madeira Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Madeira, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in March for Madeira
Click on a specific day in March for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Madeira. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Madeira by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Madeira. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
