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March in Riachuelo brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 105 mm (4.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Riachuelo typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 19°C (66°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Riachuelo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Riachuelo spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Riachuelo 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.
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