Barra da Tijuca Beach Weather in March

Barra da Tijuca Beach in March sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 145 mm (5.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Barra da Tijuca Beach in March

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 145 mm (5.7 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Barra da Tijuca Beach in March

Barra da Tijuca Beach in March gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Barra da Tijuca Beach in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 208 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Barra da Tijuca Beach in March

March has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in March

The water is 26°C (79°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

March in Barra da Tijuca Beach has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Barra da Tijuca Beach Temperature in March

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 145 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (19 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Barra da Tijuca Beach in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Barra da Tijuca Beach in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Barra da Tijuca Beach in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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