Anchieta weather in March

In March, Anchieta sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 203 mm of rain across 17.9 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-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 29% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Anchieta's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Anchieta's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
10th coldest
Rainfall
203 mm
17.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:48 AM – 6:57 PM
Cloud cover
62%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

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 Anchieta reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 2°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12922
22922
32922
42922
52922
62922
72922
82922
92922
102922
112922
122922
132922
142922
152922
162922
172922
182922
192922
202922
212822
222822
232822
242822
252822
262822
272822
282822
292822
302821
312821

How March really feels in Anchieta

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 5 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
5
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.

Anchieta weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 22°17714.713.14.7
Feb30° / 22°13312.412.74.8
Mar29° / 22°20317.912.14.7
Apr27° / 21°13116.611.55.6
May25° / 19°7612.3116.6
Jun25° / 18°488.410.87.4
Jul24° / 17°549.210.97.5
Aug25° / 17°528.911.37.4
Sep25° / 18°8910.811.96.8
Oct26° / 20°13313.812.56.0
Nov27° / 21°23718.6135.0
Dec28° / 22°26819.513.24.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34555
44456
54555
64555
74456
84456
94456
104456
114456
124456
134456
144456
154456
164555
174555
184555
194555
204555
214654
224753
234852
244951
254951
265050
275149
285149
295248
305347
315248

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Anchieta gets around 203 mm of rain over 17.9 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 57% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
154
255
355
455
556
656
756
856
956
1056
1156
1257
1357
1457
1558
1658
1758
1858
1958
2058
2158
2258
2359
2459
2559
2659
2759
2859
2960
3060
3160

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1029701
2028711
3028711
4028711
5028711
6028711
7028711
8028711
9028711
10028711
11028711
12027721
13027721
14027721
15028711
16028711
17028711
18028711
19028711
20129691
21130681
22130681
23131680
24132670
25232660
26233650
27233650
28234640
29334630
30334630
31435610

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:42 AM to 6:52 AM, and sunset from 7:09 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:427:09
212.46:437:08
312.46:437:08
412.46:447:07
512.46:447:06
612.36:447:05
712.36:457:04
812.36:457:04
912.36:457:03
1012.36:467:02
1112.26:467:01
1212.26:467:00
1312.26:476:59
1412.26:476:58
1512.26:476:58
1612.16:486:57
1712.16:486:56
1812.16:486:55
1912.16:496:54
2012.16:496:53
2112.06:496:52
2212.06:506:51
2312.06:506:50
2412.06:506:49
2512.06:516:48
2611.96:516:47
2711.96:516:47
2811.96:516:46
2911.96:526:45
3011.96:526:44
3111.86:526:43

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.37 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 5.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Anchieta

In seasonPeak

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

Anchieta's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is March a good time to visit Anchieta?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Anchieta for sightseeing.

What to pack for Anchieta in March

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

In March, Anchieta sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Anchieta in March

The nearest coast averages about 25°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in March at about 25°C and coldest in September near 22°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°22°24°26°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan24Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr25Warm
May25Warm
Jun23Refreshing
Jul23Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct23Refreshing
Nov24Refreshing
Dec24Warm

UV index in Anchieta in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Anchieta peaks around February 8 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 8UV 14Jun 19UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Anchieta?

Anchieta sits at 20.8°S, 40.6°W, 5 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Piúma, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Anchieta

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Anchieta has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 461 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,980 m.

The land around Anchieta is covered by water (32%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, water (49%) and grassland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), water (33%) and grassland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
85 m
16 km
461 m
80 km
1,980 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
March weather nearby: Piúma 9.0 km · Guarapari 21 km · Itapemirim 30 km · Marataizes 32 km · Vargem Alta 40 km · Marechal Floriano 44 km · Viana 49 km · Cachoeiro de Itapemirim 49 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 Anchieta (-20.8058°, -40.6456°, elevation 5 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).