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Buenos Aires weather in March

Buenos Aires in March averages 22°C (72°F), 123 mm of rain and 7.4 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Buenos Aires, March is the fourth warmest, the second wettest and the fifth sunniest.

Buenos Aires
Average temp
22°C (72°F)

19–26°C · 65–78°F

Rainfall
123 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
7.4 h

hours per day

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What is Buenos Aires like in March?

Daytime

Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings stay warm.

What should I pack for Buenos Aires in March?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 123 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

March compared with February and April

March in Buenos Aires is 1.3°C cooler than February and 30 mm wetter than it, which averages 23°C (74°F).

March in Buenos Aires is 3.6°C warmer than April and about as wet as it, which averages 18°C (65°F).

Daylight in Buenos Aires in March

On 15 March the sun is up for 12 hours 18 minutes in Buenos Aires, rising about 06:53 and setting about 19:10 local time.

March ends 1 hour 5 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

That is 2 hours 10 minutes short of December, the longest-lit month here.

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Buenos Aires weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How March compares with the rest of the year

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Buenos Aires weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January25°C / 76°F135 mm
February23°C / 74°F94 mm
March22°C / 72°F123 mm
April18°C / 65°F122 mm
May15°C / 60°F85 mm
June12°C / 54°F54 mm
July11°C / 53°F50 mm
August13°C / 56°F52 mm
September15°C / 58°F58 mm
October18°C / 64°F98 mm
November21°C / 69°F87 mm
December23°C / 74°F107 mm

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FAQs about Buenos Aires in March

March climate averages for Buenos Aires, 1991–2020.

Buenos Aires averages 22°C (72°F) in March, ranging from about 19°C (65°F) at night to 26°C (78°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 123 mm falls across March, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

Yes. March averages 22°C (72°F) against 18°C (65°F) in April — 3.6°C warmer.

March is 1.3°C cooler than February, and 30 mm wetter.

Yes. March falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, February to April, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 7.4 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what March is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 12 hours 18 minutes of daylight in mid-March, against 14 hours 28 minutes in December and 9 hours 51 minutes in June.

On 15 March, sunrise is about 06:53 and sunset about 19:10 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 5 minutes shorter than it starts.