When to go · Santa Cruz do Sul
Santa Cruz do Sul in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Nov). Across Brazil: Post-Carnival lull; still hot; Amazon rising, Pantanal flooded.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brazil overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Brazil overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Nov). Across Brazil: Post-Carnival lull; still hot; Amazon rising, Pantanal flooded.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- Santa Cruz do SulHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Carnival big impact
5–10 Feb 2027 (moves yearly) · Brazil
Rio Sambadrome parades, street blocos; Salvador and Olinda street Carnival; many businesses shut.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brazil overall
- Medium
- Prices · Brazil overall
- Medium
Brazil overall: Post-Carnival lull; still hot; Amazon rising, Pantanal flooded.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Cruz do Sul, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 9
Apr: 8 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Apr: 0
March: Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Nov). Across Brazil: Post-Carnival lull; still hot; Amazon rising, Pantanal flooded.
April: Inside Santa Cruz do Sul's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Nov.
Santa Cruz do Sul: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.