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Best time to visit Rio de Janeiro in March

March is not among the best months to visit Rio de Janeiro (rank 9 of 12, score 76/100). The best months are June, July, May.

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Is March the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?

Out of 12 months ranked by travel comfort, March places #9 with a score of 76/100. The recommended months are June, July, May.

Why this score — the breakdown

FactorScoreReading
Temperature comfort93.6/10029.1°C high is above the ideal 16–25°C comfort band (heat is penalised harder)
Rain38.6/100wet (118.2 mm of rain over ~19 rainy days)
Sunshine100/100very sunny (10.7 h/day)

Overall score blends temperature (45%), rainfall (35%), and sunshine (20%). High 29.1°C / low 23.2°C, 118.2 mm rain, 10.7 h sun/day (2020–2024 data).

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