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Piriápolis Weather in March

March in Piriápolis averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 94 mm (3.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Piriápolis in March

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Piriápolis in March

The temperature in Piriápolis in March is excellent. Daytime highs reach 25°C (77°F), with nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). March is a notable month of the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Piriápolis in March

The month enjoys around 245 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, March, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Piriápolis.

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Piriápolis Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 245 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Punta del Este, Uruguay (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Piriápolis typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in March

Historical weather for Piriápolis in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Piriápolis spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Piriápolis historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Piriápolis spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 12, 2023, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 16°C (61°F), recorded on March 27, 2012.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on March 17, 2013, marking the coldest March night on record.

Best Places in Uruguay in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Piriápolis in March

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in March. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Piriápolis in March

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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