When to go · Sesimbra

Sesimbra in March

Good month. Outside the best window (May–October (warm sea, many beach festivals)). Across Portugal: Warming up; good for cities and walking the Alentejo.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C); average high / low
Rain days: 6
Crowds: Medium; Portugal overall
Prices: Medium; Portugal overall

Plan around it

Verdict

GoodPortugal month rating

Outside the best window (May–October (warm sea, many beach festivals)). Across Portugal: Warming up; good for cities and walking the Alentejo.

Is another month better than March?

March is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages

SesimbraHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 6 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Portugal overall: Medium
Prices · Portugal overall: Medium

Portugal overall: Warming up; good for cities and walking the Alentejo.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sesimbra, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Mar: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
May: 0

March: Outside the best window (May–October (warm sea, many beach festivals)). Across Portugal: Warming up; good for cities and walking the Alentejo.

May: Inside Sesimbra's best window: May–October (warm sea, many beach festivals).

Sesimbra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm layer for the evenings

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