Santa Maria Weather in March

What's the weather like in Santa Maria (Rio Grande do Sul) in March 2024?

The climate in Santa Maria during March can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Santa Maria and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Santa Maria weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.4°C 83°F
Nightly temperature 17.9°C 64.1°F
Average temperature 23.1°C 73.6°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 141 mm 5.6 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 24.1°C 75.4°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average March is the 5th wettest month of the year in Santa Maria with around 141mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Santa Maria

Santa Maria average temperature in March

March rainfall

Santa Maria average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Santa Maria average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santa Maria in March 2024.

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Santa Maria weather stats

Santa Maria weather statistics
Hottest month: January 30.3°C 86.5°F
Driest month: May 126mm 5ins
Sunniest month: December 8.4hrs
Coldest month: June 19°C 66.2°F
Wettest month: September 155mm 6.1ins
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