Alto Araguaia weather in March

In March, Alto Araguaia sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 192 mm of rain across 23.5 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Alto Araguaia's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Alto Araguaia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
6th warmest
Overnight low
20°
9th coldest
Rainfall
192 mm
23.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:39 AM – 6:46 PM
Cloud cover
72%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Alto Araguaia is human settlement in 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 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Alto Araguaia reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12920
22920
32920
42920
52920
62920
72920
82920
92920
102920
112920
122920
132920
142920
152920
162920
172920
182920
192920
202920
212920
222920
232920
242920
252920
262920
272920
282920
292920
302920
312920

How March really feels in Alto Araguaia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Alto Araguaia weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°27025.712.93.5
Feb29° / 21°22222.512.63.6
Mar29° / 20°19223.512.13.7
Apr29° / 19°7412.411.65.1
May28° / 17°264.311.26.7
Jun28° / 16°111.5117.4
Jul29° / 15°60.911.17.4
Aug31° / 17°91.711.45.9
Sep32° / 19°527.711.94.5
Oct31° / 20°12517.812.43.7
Nov29° / 20°19222.712.83.6
Dec29° / 20°24926.2133.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23169
33268
43268
53367
63367
73466
83466
93466
103466
113367
123367
133367
143268
153169
163070
172971
182971
192971
202872
212872
222872
232872
242971
253070
263169
273268
283367
293565
303664
313862

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Alto Araguaia gets around 192 mm of rain over 23.5 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 76% and peaks near 80% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
178
278
377
476
576
675
775
875
975
1075
1175
1276
1376
1477
1578
1679
1779
1880
1980
2080
2180
2279
2378
2477
2576
2675
2773
2872
2970
3068
3166

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 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
137126
237126
337126
447026
547026
647026
747026
847026
947026
1047026
1137126
1237126
1337126
1427226
1527226
1627325
1717425
1817425
1917524
2017524
2117623
2217722
2327721
2427721
2527820
2637819
2737918
2837918
2947917
3047917
3157916

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 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 30 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 6:57 PM to 6:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:356:57
212.46:356:56
312.36:366:56
412.36:366:55
512.36:366:54
612.36:376:54
712.36:376:53
812.36:376:52
912.26:376:52
1012.26:386:51
1112.26:386:50
1212.26:386:49
1312.26:386:49
1412.26:386:48
1512.16:396:47
1612.16:396:46
1712.16:396:45
1812.16:396:45
1912.16:396:44
2012.16:406:43
2112.06:406:42
2212.06:406:41
2312.06:406:41
2412.06:406:40
2512.06:416:39
2612.06:416:38
2711.96:416:37
2811.96:416:36
2911.96:416:36
3011.96:426:35
3111.96:426:34

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.4 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Alto Araguaia

In seasonPeak

In March, Alto Araguaia sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Alto Araguaia's monsoon runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Alto Araguaia?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Alto Araguaia.

What to pack for Alto Araguaia in March

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

In March, Alto Araguaia sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Alto Araguaia in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alto Araguaia peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan16Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Alto Araguaia in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Alto Araguaia is worst in September — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.9× the cleanest month (June, 4 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1823 µg/m³Jun 194 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun4Good
Jul5Good
Aug8Good
Sep25Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Alto Araguaia?

Alto Araguaia sits at 17.3°S, 53.2°W, 672 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mineiros, 76 km away.

Topography around Alto Araguaia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alto Araguaia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 115 m around an average of 694 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 658 m.

The land around Alto Araguaia is covered by grassland (46%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, grassland (44%) and trees (35%) within 16 km, and trees (33%), grassland (33%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
115 m
16 km
240 m
80 km
658 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Mineiros 76 km · Costa Rica 137 km · Pedra Preta 154 km · Caiapônia 155 km · Jataí 170 km · Chapadão do Sul 176 km · Rondonópolis 178 km · Aragarças 188 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 Alto Araguaia (-17.3147°, -53.2153°, elevation 672 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).