Weather in Faro in March 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Faro in March
The temperature in March is +19°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +24°C during the day and a minimum of +5°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 37% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +15°C to +22°C.
Is Faro warm or cold in March?
Faro is typically mild in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +16°C to +18°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +10°C to +12°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Faro:
Water temperature in Faro in March
Water in Faro in March is Fresh. It varies from +15°C to +18°C, with an average of +16°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +18°C.
The water temperature in March is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Faro in March?
Climate in Faro in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +16°C | +18°C | +19°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +3°C | +3°C | +7°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +25°C | +29°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 48 mm | 47 mm | 42 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +16°C | +16°C | +17°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 75% | 72% | 70% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1019 HPa | 1017 HPa | 1014 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 14 | 16 | 15 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +16°C to +18°C during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 48 mm to 47 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 75% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 14 to 16.
April brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Faro is gradually increasing during March, going from 3 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Faro?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Faro in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+20°C) and the highest in 2017 (+23°C). The driest year was 2023 with only 200 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1989 with 986 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Faro, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.