Historical climate averages in Rio de Janeiro for March

Brazil · 2025–2026 · 9 daily observations

A month-level reference built from observed daily highs, lows, and precipitation values. Use it to see how March fits into Rio de Janeiro's annual pattern, then jump to nearby months below.

Average High

29.5°C

Average Low

23.2°C

Record High

32.6°C

Record Low

22.7°C

Average Daily Precipitation

2.6mm

Data Coverage

2025–2026 (9 obs)

March in context

March in Rio de Janeiro is the 3rd warmest month by average daytime high. Average highs reach 29.5°C and average lows settle near 23.2°C.

the 3rd wettest month by average daily precipitation. Average daily precipitation is 2.6mm, versus 7.3mm in February, the wettest month.

This snapshot is built from 9 daily observations collected between 2025 and 2026. Record highs and lows mark the single hottest and coldest daily readings in the archive for this month.

Relative to the full year

  • Daytime highs: +1.4°C vs city-wide monthly average
  • Nighttime lows: +1.6°C vs city-wide monthly average
  • Daily precipitation: -0.6mm vs city-wide monthly average

Archive quality

  • Coverage: 2025–2026 (9 obs)
  • Temperature span: 9.9°C between record low and high
  • Driest month benchmark: September at 2.1mm

How this summary is calculated

PastWeather groups all recorded days for March, then calculates the average daytime high, average nighttime low, and average daily precipitation value for that month. The cards above stay tied to observed data rather than travel copy or generic climate descriptions.

Average high / low

Mean daily maximum and minimum temperatures across every recorded March day in the archive.

Record extremes

The single hottest and coldest daily readings observed during this month, useful for understanding outlier risk.

Precipitation note

Precipitation is shown as an average daily value for this month, which helps compare wetter and drier parts of the year on the same basis.

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