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Sao Luis in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Sao Luis in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Sao Luis, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Sao Luis in March 2026

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Sao Luis in March, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +29°C during the day and approximately 0 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 30 rainy days in the month and around 437 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+29°C
Avg. max. temperature
+22°C
Min.
+32°C
Max.
437 mm
Total precipitation
85%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
0 ⛅️
Cloudy
30 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Sao Luis has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Sao Luis in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Sao Luis for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +30°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +28°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +28°C.

Is Sao Luis warm or cold in March?

Sao Luis is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +29°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°C to +25°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

March is one of the coolest months in Sao Luis, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Sao Luis in March

Sao Luis weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+29°C+29°C+29°C
Min. temperature
+22°C+22°C+23°C
Max. temperature
+34°C+32°C+33°C
Rainfall
320 mm437 mm406 mm
Wind
3 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
84%85%86%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1010 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
000
Cloudy days
000
Rainy days
263028
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as ok as in February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +29°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 320 mm to 437 mm. Humidity rises from 84% to 85%. Winds are calmer in comparison to February, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Sao Luis in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Sao Luis is gradually decreasing during March, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Sao Luis based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 97% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 440 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 69 mm, which is considered heavy rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 30 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
March is one of the rainiest months in Sao Luis, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Sao Luis wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 97% chance of precipitation and 437 mm of rainfall per day. September, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 43% chance of precipitation and 13 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Sao Luis?

This is the weather in Sao Luis in March 2024:
1 March
🌧️
+29°C
2 March
🌧️
+29°C
3 March
🌧️
+28°C
4 March
🌧️
+29°C
5 March
🌧️
+29°C
6 March
🌧️
+29°C
7 March
🌧️
+29°C
8 March
🌧️
+30°C
9 March
🌧️
+29°C
10 March
🌧️
+28°C
11 March
☀️
+30°C
12 March
🌧️
+28°C
13 March
🌧️
+28°C
14 March
🌧️
+28°C
15 March
🌧️
+28°C
16 March
🌧️
+27°C
17 March
🌧️
+26°C
18 March
🌧️
+27°C
19 March
🌧️
+29°C
20 March
🌧️
+26°C
21 March
🌧️
+27°C
22 March
☁️
+29°C
23 March
🌧️
+29°C
24 March
🌧️
+27°C
25 March
🌧️
+29°C
26 March
🌧️
+28°C
27 March
🌧️
+29°C
28 March
🌧️
+28°C
29 March
🌧️
+30°C
30 March
🌧️
+29°C
31 March
🌧️
+28°C
In March 2024 Sao Luis had 1 sunny days, 1 cloudy days, and 29 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +28°C, with an absolute maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 66%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Sao Luis climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Sao Luis in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+29°C) and the highest in 2017 (+31°C). The driest year was 1983 with only 1125 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 3380 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sao Luis in March:

Is March a good time to visit Sao Luis?

It’s always a good time to visit Sao Luis, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Sao Luis in March?

March is warm in Sao Luis. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Sao Luis rainy in March?

Sao Luis is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Sao Luis in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Sao Luis in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Sao Luis

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sao Luis, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.