Água Branca weather in March

In March, Água Branca sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 61 mm of rain across 8.8 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Água Branca's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Água Branca's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
5th warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
8.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:39 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover
56%
5th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Água Branca is human settlement in Alagoas, Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Água Branca reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13423
23423
33423
43423
53423
63423
73423
83423
93423
103323
113323
123323
133323
143323
153323
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213323
223323
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243323
253323
263323
273323
283323
293323
303323
313323

How March really feels in Água Branca

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Água Branca weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 23°44612.53.3
Feb34° / 23°477.312.33.4
Mar33° / 23°618.812.13.5
Apr32° / 23°388.511.84.1
May30° / 22°399.611.65.1
Jun28° / 20°3210.511.56.0
Jul27° / 20°289.911.56.4
Aug28° / 19°217.611.76.3
Sep31° / 20°103.611.95.4
Oct33° / 21°112.112.24.3
Nov34° / 22°142.312.43.5
Dec34° / 23°233.312.53.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25842
35842
45941
55941
66040
76040
85941
95941
105941
115941
125941
135842
145842
155842
165842
175644
185644
195644
205644
215545
225545
235545
245545
255545
265545
275545
285644
295644
305644
315743

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Água Branca gets around 61 mm of rain over 8.8 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 28% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
421
521
622
723
823
924
1025
1126
1227
1327
1428
1529
1630
1731
1831
1932
2032
2133
2233
2333
2433
2533
2633
2733
2833
2932
3032
3132

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1166123
2166123
3166123
4166123
5166123
6166024
7156124
8146125
9146125
10136126
11126127
12126028
13116029
14115930
15105931
16105832
17105733
1895734
1995635
2095635
2195536
2285636
2385537
2485537
2585537
2685537
2785537
2885537
2975637
3075736
3175736

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1212light breeze
1312light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
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2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:39 AM to 5:39 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 5:35 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:395:51
212.25:395:50
312.25:395:50
412.25:395:49
512.25:395:49
612.15:395:48
712.15:405:48
812.15:405:48
912.15:405:47
1012.15:405:47
1112.15:405:46
1212.15:405:45
1312.15:405:45
1412.15:405:44
1512.15:405:44
1612.15:395:43
1712.15:395:43
1812.05:395:42
1912.05:395:42
2012.05:395:41
2112.05:395:40
2212.05:395:40
2312.05:395:39
2412.05:395:39
2512.05:395:38
2612.05:395:38
2712.05:395:37
2812.05:395:36
2911.95:395:36
3011.95:395:35
3111.95:395:35

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.16 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.83 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 6.16 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Bright
256.0Bright
266.0Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Água Branca?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.5
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Água Branca. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Água Branca in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Água Branca sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Água Branca in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Água Branca peaks around February 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 22UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Água Branca?

Água Branca sits at 9.3°S, 37.9°W, 569 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Delmiro Gouveia, 16 km away.

Topography around Água Branca

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Água Branca.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Água Branca has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 421 m around an average of 579 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 561 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,059 m.

The land around Água Branca is covered by grassland (47%) and trees (39%) within 3 km, grassland (50%) and shrubs (27%) within 16 km, and shrubs (51%) and grassland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
421 m
16 km
561 m
80 km
1,059 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Delmiro Gouveia 16 km · Inhapi 21 km · Mata Grande 27 km · Tacaratu 29 km · Paulo Afonso 35 km · Glória 36 km · Canapi 40 km · Inajá 42 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Água Branca (-9.2608°, -37.9361°, elevation 569 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).