Caçapava do Sul weather in March

In March, Caçapava do Sul sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 121 mm of rain across 10.5 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Caçapava do Sul's 3rd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Caçapava do Sul's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
17°
9th coldest
Rainfall
121 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:37 AM – 7:50 PM
Cloud cover
53%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Caçapava do Sul 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical March day in Caçapava do Sul reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 3°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12918
22918
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52918
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72918
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Caçapava do Sul weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 19°13912.813.74.9
Feb29° / 19°13111.813.15.1
Mar28° / 17°12110.512.26.2
Apr24° / 14°1449.311.37.0
May20° / 11°1238.610.56.5
Jun18° / 1411010.15.8
Jul17° / 1409.910.25.7
Aug19° / 1339.410.96.4
Sep21° / 11°16710.511.86.3
Oct23° / 13°19011.512.76.6
Nov26° / 15°1309.513.56.8
Dec29° / 17°13510.813.95.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% 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 44%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25446
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45644
55644
65743
75743
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95743
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Caçapava do Sul gets around 121 mm of rain over 10.5 wet days in March, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
140
239
339
438
538
637
737
836
936
1036
1135
1235
1335
1435
1534
1634
1734
1834
1933
2033
2132
2232
2332
2431
2531
2630
2730
2830
2929
3029
3129

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 32% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 41% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1714263419
2714273419
3714273418
4714283318
5715283317
6615293316
7715293316
8715303315
9716303315
10716303314
11716313313
12716313313
13716313312
14817323311
15817323310
1691732329
1791833329
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20111934307
21111935296
22121935296
23121935285
24131935285
25131935275
26142035274
27152034274
28152034274
29162033274
30172033274
31182032274

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
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1211calm
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 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 54 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:26 AM to 7:46 AM, and sunset from 8:08 PM to 7:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.77:268:08
212.77:278:07
312.67:288:06
412.67:298:05
512.67:298:04
612.57:308:02
712.57:318:01
812.57:318:00
912.47:327:59
1012.47:337:58
1112.47:337:57
1212.47:347:55
1312.37:357:54
1412.37:357:53
1512.37:367:52
1612.27:377:50
1712.27:377:49
1812.27:387:48
1912.17:397:47
2012.17:397:45
2112.17:407:44
2212.07:417:43
2312.07:417:42
2412.07:427:40
2511.97:437:39
2611.97:437:38
2711.97:447:37
2811.87:447:35
2911.87:457:34
3011.87:467:33
3111.87:467:32

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.42 kWh/m² to a high of 6.88 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Caçapava do Sul?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Caçapava do Sul for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Caçapava do Sul in March

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

In March, Caçapava do Sul sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Caçapava do Sul in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Caçapava do Sul peaks around January 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateVery highExtremeJan 16UV 13Jun 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar10Extreme
Apr7Very high
May4Moderate
Jun3Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5Moderate
Sep8Very high
Oct7High
Nov11Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Caçapava do Sul?

Caçapava do Sul sits at 30.5°S, 53.5°W, 426 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Sepé, 40 km away.

Topography around Caçapava do Sul

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Caçapava do Sul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 233 m around an average of 380 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 379 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 498 m.

The land around Caçapava do Sul is covered by trees (49%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%), trees (35%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
233 m
16 km
379 m
80 km
498 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: São Sepé 40 km · Cachoeira do Sul 78 km · São Gabriel 82 km · Encruzilhada do Sul 92 km · Santa Maria 97 km · Agudo 99 km · Bagé 108 km · Piratini 110 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 Caçapava do Sul (-30.5144°, -53.485°, elevation 426 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).