Brazil in March

March is one of Brazil's weaker months (rank 11 of 12): its 34 destinations average 73/100, led by Trancoso at 89 — 35°C and 20 rainy days — while Ilha Grande is cooler at 24°C and scores 78.

#11 of 12 months for Brazil · 34 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇧🇷 Brazil, month by month

73/100 in March

Where in Brazil in March

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1TrancosoBeach35°C83 mm · 20 days89 tier A—
2Morro de São PauloIsland34°C109 mm · 24 days87 tier A—
3BúziosBeach35°C104 mm · 11 days85 tier A—
4MaceióBeach36°C120 mm · 22 days85 tier A—
5RecifeBeach36°C107 mm · 23 days85 tier A—
6João PessoaBeach35°C128 mm · 23 days84 tier A—
7PipaBeach34°C132 mm · 23 days84 tier A—
8Porto de GalinhasBeach34°C131 mm · 24 days83 tier A—
9SalvadorBeach36°C123 mm · 19 days83 tier A—
10FlorianópolisIsland33°C156 mm · 20 days82 tier AYes
11GramadoCity26°C160 mm · 15 days82 tier A—
12CuritibaCity28°C110 mm · 18 days81 tier A—
13Ouro PretoCity27°C158 mm · 16 days80 tier A—
14Campos do JordãoCity26°C222 mm · 20 days79 tier B—
15Rio de JaneiroBeach36°C168 mm · 18 days79 tier B—
16Belo HorizonteCity32°C91 mm · 13 days78 tier B—
17Ilha GrandeIsland24°C215 mm · 21 days78 tier B—
18NatalBeach36°C188 mm · 26 days77 tier B—
19BrasíliaCity31°C156 mm · 18 days74 tier B—
20Porto AlegreCity32°C121 mm · 11 days74 tier B—
21LençóisTrekking hub34°C52 mm · 12 days72 tier B—
22Fernando de NoronhaIsland35°C258 mm · 25 days70 tier B—
23FortalezaBeach36°C232 mm · 27 days70 tier B—
24São PauloCity32°C134 mm · 17 days70 tier B—
25VitóriaCity37°C110 mm · 14 days67 tier C—
26BonitoCity36°C139 mm · 15 days65 tier C—
27JericoacoaraBeach35°C290 mm · 29 days65 tier C—
28PantanalNational park32°C124 mm · 15 days60 tier C—
29Foz do IguaçuNational park35°C122 mm · 12 days59 tier D—
30Alter do ChãoBeach35°C442 mm · 28 days57 tier D—
31ParatyCity34°C405 mm · 24 days52 tier D—
32BarreirinhasNational park34°C350 mm · 30 days50 tier D—
33BelémCity35°C513 mm · 31 days45 tier F—
34ManausCity37°C358 mm · 28 days45 tier F—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means March is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Brazil in March

  • Turtle nesting on the city beaches · Maceió · 1 Sep – 31 Mar (usually)
  • Green turtle nesting · Fernando de Noronha · 1 Dec – 30 Jun (usually)
  • Carnival week · Trancoso and 1 more place · 5 Feb – 5 Mar (usually)
  • Cold-water upwelling · Búzios · 1 Nov – 31 Mar (usually)
  • Carnival and the Galo da Madrugada · Recife · 5 Feb – 5 Mar (usually)
  • Carnaval Multicultural · João Pessoa · 15 Jan – 5 Mar (usually)
  • Dolphins in the bay · Pipa · 1 Jan – 31 Dec
  • ChocoPascoa Easter season · Gramado · 10 Mar – 25 Apr (usually)

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