Salvador weather in March
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C, with around 19 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While March isn't our top-rated month for Salvador, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
28°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
19 days
Best months to visit
October
What to do in Salvador in March
Whatever the weather, Salvador rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Pelourinho walking tour: colonial architecture and street art
Forte de Santo Antônio and Fort São Marcelo boat tour
Candomblé ceremony participation or cultural immersion
Capoeira class and performance: Brazilian martial art dance
Lacerda Elevator descent: street market and harbor view
Barra beach and Farol viewpoint at sunset and evening
What to pack for March
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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January
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
February
29C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
March (you are here)
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
April
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
May
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
October
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
November
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
December
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
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