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Rivera Weather in March

Rivera in March

The short of it: Rivera in March averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 17° · rain 125 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

March in Rivera brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 17°, with about 125 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-March, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Rivera runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Sant'Ana do Livramento, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

March in Rivera, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sant'Ana do LivramentoRio Grande do Sul2 km NE28°17°125 mm
TranquerasRivera Department38 km SSW28°17°121 mm
Minas de CorralesRivera Department75 km S29°16°116 mm
Dom PedritoRio Grande do Sul84 km E29°17°123 mm
Rosário do SulRio Grande do Sul94 km NE29°18°150 mm
TacuarembóTacuarembó Department99 km SSW29°16°116 mm
QuaraíRio Grande do Sul104 km WNW29°17°141 mm
ArtigasArtigas104 km WNW29°17°142 mm

The Almanac · Rivera Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Rivera by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°131 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦
February30°18°125 mm12 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
March28°17°125 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April25°14°160 mm11 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
May20°10°111 mm11 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
June18°8°112 mm12 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
July18°7°102 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
August21°8°98 mm13 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
September22°10°138 mm14 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
October25°13°168 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
November28°15°136 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
December30°17°139 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rivera in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rivera in March?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 125 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Rivera?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Rivera in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 9 min in June to 14 h 8 min in December.

Does it snow in Rivera in March?

Hardly — March nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rivera in March?

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

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