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Diamantina in March

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (fewer events, cooler evenings).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
30°C (86°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Medium
Brazil overall
Prices
Medium
Brazil overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Diamantina

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (fewer events, cooler evenings).

Is another month better than March?

March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • DiamantinaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), 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 Diamantina, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 30 °C (86 °F)

    Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 9

    Apr: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 1

    Apr: 0

March: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (fewer events, cooler evenings).

April: Inside Diamantina's best window: Apr–Oct (Vesperata runs April‑Oct).

Diamantina: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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