Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
March verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 3.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 101mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
101mm
Sun
3.9h
Weather score
33
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
Showers
Rainfall averages 101mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 3.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Compare Ponta Delgada, Portugal with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
March17°C average high
March has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJuly to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
March101mm average rain
March is wetter than Ponta Delgada's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsMay to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
March3.9 hours average sun
March is below Ponta Delgada's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJuly to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
March33 weather score
March scores below Ponta Delgada's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJuly to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.