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

In March, Rio de Janeiro averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 168 mm of rain; Salvador averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 123 mm.

Rio de Janeiro vs Salvador in March

Salvador is the better pick in March — 83 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salvador is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

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

	Rio de Janeiro	Salvador
Comfort score	79/100 (B)	83/100 (A)
Feels-like high	36°C	36°C
Avg high / low	32° / 24°	32° / 25°
Rainfall	168 mm	123 mm
Rainy days	18	19
Humidity	78%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	87	36

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

Rio de Janeiro vs Salvador in March — FAQ

Is March better in Rio de Janeiro or Salvador?: Salvador is the better pick in March — 83 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Salvador is sweltering, rainy, clean air, while Rio de Janeiro is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Rio de Janeiro vs Salvador in March?: In March, Rio de Janeiro averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 168 mm of rain; Salvador averages 32°C high / 25°C low with about 123 mm.