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Rio de Janeiro weather in March

Weather in Rio de Janeiro: March

Average day temperature: 86.4°F
Average night temperature: 74.8°F
Sea water temperature: 79.0°F
Number of sunny days: 14 days
Day length: 11.9 - 12.5 hours
Number of rainy days: 6 days
Precipitation totals: 3.4 in.

Air temperature in March, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during March of 2026 was 86°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 69°F. Daily and nightly averages during March were 80.7°F and 72.4°F.

Sea water temperature in Rio de Janeiro in March, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in March of 2026 was 78.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 82.9°F and 74.7°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in March are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in March, in.

Precipitation total value in Rio de Janeiro in March is 2.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in March, mph

The average wind speed value in March is 5.6 mph It makes March one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in March is: 7.4.

Best time for vacation in Rio de Janeiro

Sunniest months:
July 20 days
May 19 days
August 19 days
Warmest months:
February 88.2 °F
January 87.1 °F
March 86.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
February 79.8 °F
January 79.4 °F
March 79.0 °F
Coldest months:
August 79.1 °F
June 79.5 °F
July 79.6 °F
Rainiest months:
November 9 days
December 8 days
January 7 days
Windiest months:
October 7.3 mph
September 7.2 mph
November 6.9 mph

Rio de Janeiro on a weather map

Rio de Janeiro
+82°F
N 7 mph
Feels like: +86°F
Precip.: 72%
Places in Brazil:
Name
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+81°F
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+84°F
+88°F
+77°F
+75°F
+84°F
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+72°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Rio de Janeiro
Local time: 12:01
April 06, monday
1500
81°F
N
8 mph
1800
77°F
NW
5 mph
2100
77°F
SW
4 mph
April 07, tuesday
0000
75°F
SW
2 mph
0300
75°F
SW
3 mph
0600
73°F
S
3 mph
0900
81°F
SW
3 mph
1200
84°F
NW
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F