What is the weather like in Fortaleza vs Rio de Janeiro in March?

In March, Fortaleza averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 232 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 168 mm.

Fortaleza vs Rio de Janeiro in March

Rio de Janeiro is the better pick in March — 79 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Fortaleza is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Fortaleza vs Rio de Janeiro — March climate, side by side

	Fortaleza	Rio de Janeiro
Comfort score	70/100 (B)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	36°C	36°C
Avg high / low	31° / 25°	32° / 24°
Rainfall	232 mm	168 mm
Rainy days	27	18
Humidity	85%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	35	87

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Fortaleza vs Rio de Janeiro in March — FAQ

Is March better in Fortaleza or Rio de Janeiro?: Rio de Janeiro is the better pick in March — 79 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, muggy air, while Fortaleza is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Fortaleza vs Rio de Janeiro in March?: In March, Fortaleza averages 31°C high / 25°C low with about 232 mm of rain; Rio de Janeiro averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 168 mm.