Climate averages 1991–2020
Saquarema weather
in March.
A warm, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Saquarema: daytime highs average 27.7°C and nights cool to about 23.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 126 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes March a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 14 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Araruama (13 km away). In March its highs average 27.2°C, about as warm as Saquarema, with 162 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Saquarema ranks joint 241st of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 107th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Saquarema is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 26.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 126 mm to 78 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
Saquarema climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.3°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 120 | 11.5 | 13.413 h |
| February | 28.8°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 82 | 9.1 | 12.913 h |
| March, selected | 27.7°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 126 | 14.2 | 12.212 h |
| April | 26.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 78 | 12.6 | 11.612 h |
| May | 24.3°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 76 | 11.8 | 11.011 h |
| June | 23.8°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 40 | 7.5 | 10.811 h |
| July | 23.4°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 40 | 7.3 | 10.911 h |
| August | 23.8°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 36 | 7.4 | 11.311 h |
| September | 24.5°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 58 | 9.2 | 11.912 h |
| October | 25.4°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 67 | 10.2 | 12.613 h |
| November | 25.8°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 111 | 13.8 | 13.213 h |
| December | 27.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 122 | 12.9 | 13.514 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
- Araruama in MarchBrazil · 13 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 23.6°C · 162 mm rain
- Maricá in MarchBrazil · 36 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.5°C · 123 mm rain
- São Pedro da Aldeia in MarchBrazil · 38 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 23.4°C · 125 mm rain
- Itaboraí in MarchBrazil · 43 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.8°C · 220 mm rain
- Cabo Frio in MarchBrazil · 45 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 23.7°C · 104 mm rain
- São Gonçalo in MarchBrazil · 60 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.4°C · 205 mm rain
- Magé in MarchBrazil · 65 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.1°C · 205 mm rain
- Rio das Ostras in MarchBrazil · 68 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 22.8°C · 172 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 Saquarema) is explained once on the Saquarema year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.