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Ceará Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Ceará, Brazil in March.

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Planning a journey to Ceará, Brazil this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Ceará in March

Ceará, Brazil is a region in Brazil. March in Ceará generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Icaraí at 29°C (84°F) to very warm in Quixadá at 33°C (91°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Quixadá and 25°C (77°F) in Icaraí. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For specific regional insights in Ceará, Brazil, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Quixadá with an average of 150 mm (5.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Jericoacoara with 290 mm (11 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Fortaleza as an example - it receives around 151 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Ceará in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ceará.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Ceará

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Ceará, Brazil?

Temperature range in Ceará (March)

Precipitation variation in Ceará (March)

Fortaleza

In March Fortaleza generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
151 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
159 mm (6.3 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
266 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
30 days
29 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Fortaleza →

Jericoacoara

In March Jericoacoara generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
207 mm (8.1 in)
290 mm (11 in)
310 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
30 days
29 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Jericoacoara →

Aquiraz

In March Aquiraz generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
151 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
173 mm (6.8 in)
230 mm (9.1 in)
292 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
29 days
29 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Aquiraz →

Canoa Quebrada

In March Canoa Quebrada generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
148 mm (5.8 in)
212 mm (8.3 in)
235 mm (9.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
26 days
26 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Canoa Quebrada →

Cumbuco

In March Cumbuco generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
151 hours
156 hours
Monthly rainfall
174 mm (6.9 in)
221 mm (8.7 in)
280 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
30 days
29 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
Climate in Cumbuco →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Ceará in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Fortaleza 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 205 mm (8.1 in)
Jericoacoara 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 290 mm (11 in)
Aquiraz 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 230 mm (9.1 in)
Canoa Quebrada 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 212 mm (8.3 in)
Cumbuco 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 221 mm (8.7 in)
Paracuru 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 248 mm (9.8 in)

Ceará weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Ceará, Brazil in March?

In March, Ceará, Brazil generally has poor weather conditions. Fortaleza sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Ceará, Brazil in March?

Daytime temperatures in Fortaleza peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in March, dropping to about 25°C (77°F) overnight.

Does Ceará, Brazil get a lot of rain in March?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Fortaleza records an average of 205 mm (8.1 in) in March, putting it among the wetter months for Ceará, Brazil.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Ceará, Brazil?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Ceará, Brazil due to the typically poor weather in Fortaleza.

Generally speaking, August, September, October and November provide pleasant weather in Fortaleza. On the other hand, the weather in March and April tend to be poor.

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