Capim Grosso weather in March

In March, Capim Grosso sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 72 mm of rain across 12.5 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 Capim Grosso's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Capim Grosso's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
12.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:47 AM – 5:52 PM
Cloud cover
61%
3rd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.8
out of 10

Capim Grosso is 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 32°C through the month.

A typical March day in Capim Grosso reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 2°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13222
23222
33222
43222
53222
63222
73222
83222
93222
103222
113222
123222
133222
143222
153222
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173222
183222
193222
203222
213222
223222
233222
243222
253222
263222
273122
283122
293122
303122
313122

How March really feels in Capim Grosso

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.

Capim Grosso weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°719.112.64.0
Feb32° / 22°549.712.43.8
Mar32° / 22°7212.512.13.8
Apr30° / 22°4914.311.84.3
May29° / 21°4112.111.55.4
Jun27° / 19°3613.111.35.9
Jul27° / 19°3112.711.46.1
Aug27° / 18°2810.611.66.2
Sep30° / 19°186.811.95.6
Oct31° / 20°224.712.34.8
Nov32° / 21°507.112.54.4
Dec32° / 22°546.912.74.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35050
45050
55050
64951
74951
84951
94852
104852
114852
124753
134753
144753
154753
164753
174753
184951
194951
204951
214951
224951
235050
245149
255248
265248
275248
285248
295347
305347
315347

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Capim Grosso gets around 72 mm of rain over 12.5 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 40% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
135
235
335
435
536
636
737
837
938
1038
1139
1239
1339
1439
1539
1640
1740
1840
1940
2041
2141
2242
2342
2443
2544
2644
2745
2846
2946
3047
3147

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 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 88% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1146719
2156520
3156520
4156520
5156421
6156322
7156322
8146323
9146323
10146224
11136225
12136126
13126127
14126127
15126028
16116128
17116029
18116029
19106030
20106030
2196130
2296031
2396031
2496031
2586131
2686131
2786131
2886032
2986032
3086032
3186032

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 5:46 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 5:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:466:00
212.25:466:00
312.25:465:59
412.25:475:59
512.25:475:58
612.25:475:58
712.25:475:57
812.25:475:57
912.25:475:56
1012.15:475:56
1112.15:475:55
1212.15:475:54
1312.15:475:54
1412.15:475:53
1512.15:475:53
1612.15:475:52
1712.15:475:51
1812.15:475:51
1912.05:475:50
2012.05:475:50
2112.05:475:49
2212.05:475:48
2312.05:475:48
2412.05:485:47
2512.05:485:46
2612.05:485:46
2712.05:485:45
2811.95:485:44
2911.95:485:44
3011.95:485:43
3111.95:485:43

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.4 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Capim Grosso?

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

3.8
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Capim Grosso in March

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

In March, Capim Grosso sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Capim Grosso 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 Capim Grosso peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Capim Grosso?

Capim Grosso sits at 11.4°S, 40.0°W, 416 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Mairi, 40 km away.

Topography around Capim Grosso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Capim Grosso has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 413 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 130 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,011 m.

The land around Capim Grosso is covered by cropland (38%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, grassland (54%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
130 m
80 km
1,011 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Mairi 40 km · Jacobina 59 km · Ponto Novo 59 km · Valente 60 km · Queimadas 62 km · Miguel Calmon 64 km · Baixa Grande 67 km · Piritiba 71 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 Capim Grosso (-11.3811°, -40.0128°, elevation 416 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).