Angra dos Reis in March

In March, Angra dos Reis averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 27 days of the month see precipitation (297 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

March offers comfortable temperatures in Angra dos Reis, with some rain to plan around.

29°C
Avg high
23°C
Avg low
27
Rain days
297 mm
Rainfall

How March compares to the rest of the year in Angra dos Reis

3rd
warmest month of the 12
1st
wettest month of the 12
13%
of yearly rainfall falls in March
12 h 15 min
daylight on the 15th

March is one of the warmest months in Angra dos Reis (3rd of 12) and one of the wettest months (1st of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C above the annual average (27°C). March runs 1°C cooler than February (29°C) and cools 2°C in April (27°C).

March sunrise & sunset in Angra dos Reis

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:59 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
6:13 PM
Day length
12 h 15 min

Times shown for Angra dos Reis local time (America/Sao_Paulo), calculated for the 15th of March. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Angra dos Reis — March

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of March, in Angra dos Reis's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:59 AM – 5:39 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:39 AM – 6:39 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
5:33 PM – 6:33 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
6:33 PM – 7:13 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Fair
Core only briefly above the horizon — a marginal month even from dark sites near Angra dos Reis.

📅 When to book — Angra dos Reis in March

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on March's tier (Shoulder) and Angra dos Reis's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

March in Brazil — events that affect travel

Known cultural, religious, or national events that surge prices, fill hotels, or close businesses during this month. Plan around them, or build your itinerary around the ones you'd like to see.

🇧🇷
Rio Carnival
Festival · high impact

The biggest party on earth — 5 days of all-night samba, blocos, and the Sambadrome. Rio hotels triple in price and book out 6 months ahead. Salvador and Recife host smaller versions.

Plan: Plan accommodation 6+ months ahead. The Sambadrome parades need separate tickets. Bring comfortable shoes.

Crowds & pricing — March in Angra dos Reis

Shoulder

Angra dos Reis is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — March in Angra dos Reis

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
11.9
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Angra dos Reis in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 30°C / 85°F 24°C / 75°F 293 mm 26
February 29°C / 85°F 24°C / 74°F 326 mm 24
March 29°C / 84°F 23°C / 73°F 297 mm 27
April 27°C / 80°F 21°C / 70°F 209 mm 22
May 25°C / 77°F 19°C / 66°F 109 mm 19
June 25°C / 76°F 18°C / 64°F 93 mm 15
July 24°C / 76°F 17°C / 62°F 80 mm 12
August 25°C / 77°F 18°C / 64°F 122 mm 16
September 26°C / 79°F 19°C / 67°F 128 mm 19
October 27°C / 80°F 21°C / 69°F 202 mm 24
November 27°C / 80°F 21°C / 70°F 249 mm 26
December 28°C / 83°F 23°C / 73°F 237 mm 24

Other cities with similar March weather

🌍 See the full ranked list of climate twins for Angra dos Reis in March →

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Angra dos Reis in March?

In March, Angra dos Reis averages a high of 29°C (84°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Angra dos Reis in March?

March is quite rainy in Angra dos Reis, with about 27 rainy days on average.

Is March a good time to visit Angra dos Reis?

March is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Angra dos Reis in March?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full March packing list for Angra dos Reis for a complete, climate-based checklist.

Open Angra dos Reis on the interactive map

Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.