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Maceió Weather in March

Maceió in March

The short of it: Maceió in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 129 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Maceió an average March high of 30°, a low of 22° and some 129 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Maceió runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Coqueiro Seco, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Maceió, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 36 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Coqueiro SecoAlagoas8 km WNW30°22°121 mm
Santa Luzia do NorteAlagoas12 km NW30°23°124 mm
SatubaAlagoas15 km NW30°22°125 mm
Marechal DeodoroAlagoas18 km WSW30°23°113 mm
Rio LargoAlagoas25 km NNW30°22°115 mm
PilarAlagoas25 km WNW30°22°110 mm
Barra de São MiguelAlagoas27 km SW30°23°104 mm
ParipueiraAlagoas30 km NE30°23°133 mm

The Almanac · Maceió Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Maceió by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°79 mm10 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦
February30°23°93 mm10 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
March30°22°129 mm9 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April30°22°237 mm10 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
May28°22°336 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
June27°21°359 mm12 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
July26°20°308 mm13 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
August27°20°167 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
September28°21°120 mm12 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
October29°21°72 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
November30°22°50 mm8 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
December30°22°48 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maceió in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maceió in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Maceió?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Maceió in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 34 min in June to 12 h 41 min in December.

Does it snow in Maceió in March?

Hardly — March nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maceió in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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