Weather in Funchal in March
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
March is a wet time to visit Funchal. Funchal has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 17°C, lows of 12°C, and approximately 15 rainy days per month.
17°C
12°C
15days
11.9h
Is March a good time to visit Funchal?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Daylight
7:20 AM
7:15 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C | 11°C | 4 | Good |
| February | 18°C | 13°C | 7 | Good |
| March | 17°C | 12°C | 15 | Wet |
| April | 18°C | 13°C | 17 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 21°C | 14°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 21°C | 16°C | 14 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 24°C | 18°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 26°C | 19°C | 2 | Good |
| September | 24°C | 18°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 22°C | 17°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 19°C | 14°C | 14 | Wet |
| December | 17°C | 12°C | 12 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for March
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is March a good time to visit Funchal? +
March is typically Wet for visiting Funchal, with average highs of 17°C and around 15 rainy days.
What should I pack for Funchal in March? +
With highs of 17°C and lows of 12°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Funchal in March? +
Funchal typically sees around 15 rainy days in March.
How many hours of daylight are there in Funchal in March? +
In March, Funchal gets approximately 11.9 hours of daylight per day.
Is March peak season in Funchal? +
No, March is not peak season in Funchal. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Funchal? +
The best months to visit Funchal are April, May, June, July, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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