Brasilia Weather in March
Brazil · Tropical Savanna climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
March in Brasilia sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 18.8°C (65.8°F) to a high of 26.5°C (79.7°F), with a mean of 22.2°C (72.0°F). Compared to the annual average of 21.9°C (71.4°F), this month is 0.3°C warmer than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 116.7mm, making it approximately 26.0mm wetter than the monthly average of 91.0mm. The city receives an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day during March, with relative humidity averaging 76.7%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 13.2 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Brasilia, with wetter-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Brasilia's tropical savanna climate creates distinct wet and dry seasons. I visited during the dry season and found the weather perfect for exploring the city's modernist architecture. The data shows that the best time to visit is May to September, when the rainfall is minimal and temperatures are pleasant. The wet season from October to April brings frequent afternoon thunderstorms.
March vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | February | March | April |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 22.2°C (72.0°F) | 22.2°C (72.0°F) | 21.7°C (71.1°F) |
| Rainfall | 184.0mm | 116.7mm | 65.0mm |
| Sunshine | 9.6 hrs | 10.2 hrs | 10.5 hrs |
| Humidity | 78.8% | 76.7% | 74.7% |
| Wind | 13.0 km/h | 13.2 km/h | 13.4 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 24.0 | 22.8 | 18.4 |
Seasonal Context
March falls in Spring in the Northern Hemisphere. Spring is a transitional season with temperatures rising from winter lows. For travelers visiting Brasilia in March, the data indicates mixed conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Brasilia in March?
The average temperature in Brasilia during March ranges from 18.8°C (65.8°F) to 26.5°C (79.7°F), with a mean of 22.2°C (72.0°F).
How much does it rain in Brasilia in March?
Brasilia receives an average of 116.7mm of precipitation in March, spread across approximately 22.8 rainy days.
What should I pack for Brasilia in March?
Based on March weather data, pack layers including light jackets and t-shirts, plus an umbrella. Rain gear is essential — this month averages 116.7mm of precipitation.
Is March a good time to visit Brasilia?
March is a month with challenging conditions. Plan activities carefully and stay hydrated.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: -15.79°, -47.88°. Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo. Last updated: 2026-07-30.