Climate averages 1991–2020
Itaboraí weather
in March.
A hot, very wet month: the 4th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Itaboraí: daytime highs average 28.6°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 220 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 14 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Maricá (20 km away). In March its highs average 29.0°C, about as warm as Itaboraí, with 123 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Itaboraí ranks joint 170th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 375th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Itaboraí is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 27.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 220 mm to 108 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Itaboraí climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.7°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 259 | 21.3 | 13.413 h |
| February | 30.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 203 | 18.2 | 12.913 h |
| March, selected | 28.6°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 220 | 21.7 | 12.212 h |
| April | 27.0°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 108 | 14.2 | 11.612 h |
| May | 24.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 77 | 10.9 | 11.011 h |
| June | 24.4°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 44 | 6.9 | 10.811 h |
| July | 24.1°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 44 | 7.3 | 10.911 h |
| August | 24.9°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 43 | 7.4 | 11.311 h |
| September | 25.9°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 82 | 11.1 | 11.912 h |
| October | 27.0°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 112 | 13.4 | 12.613 h |
| November | 27.0°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 210 | 18.7 | 13.213 h |
| December | 28.7°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 255 | 21.6 | 13.513 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Maricá in MarchBrazil · 20 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.5°C · 123 mm rain
- Magé in MarchBrazil · 21 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.1°C · 205 mm rain
- São Gonçalo in MarchBrazil · 22 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 205 mm rain
- Rio de Janeiro in MarchBrazil · 38 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.0°C · 145 mm rain
- Teresópolis in MarchBrazil · 38 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 18.4°C · 259 mm rain
- Petrópolis in MarchBrazil · 42 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 19.0°C · 244 mm rain
- Saquarema in MarchBrazil · 43 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 23.3°C · 126 mm rain
- Duque de Caxias in MarchBrazil · 47 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 22.6°C · 216 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Itaboraí) is explained once on the Itaboraí year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.