Carlos Chagas weather in March

In March, Carlos Chagas sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 111 mm of rain across 14.8 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 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Carlos Chagas's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carlos Chagas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
11th coldest
Rainfall
111 mm
14.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:49 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
64%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Carlos Chagas 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 32°C through the month.

A typical March day in Carlos Chagas 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 28°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)
13322
23322
33222
43222
53222
63222
73222
83222
93222
103222
113222
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313121

How March really feels in Carlos Chagas

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.

Carlos Chagas 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
Jan32° / 22°9711.512.93.8
Feb32° / 22°659.312.63.7
Mar32° / 22°11114.812.13.7
Apr30° / 21°5711.511.64.7
May29° / 19°297.311.26.0
Jun28° / 18°175.3117.0
Jul27° / 17°176.4117.0
Aug28° / 17°134.711.46.9
Sep30° / 18°205.111.95.8
Oct31° / 20°618.112.44.8
Nov30° / 21°13214.612.84.2
Dec31° / 22°14914.8133.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34456
44456
54456
64456
74456
84456
94456
104456
114456
124555
134555
144456
154456
164456
174456
184456
194456
204555
214456
224555
234555
244555
254654
264654
274555
284555
294555
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Carlos Chagas gets around 111 mm of rain over 14.8 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 46% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
240
341
442
543
644
745
846
946
1047
1147
1247
1348
1448
1548
1648
1748
1848
1948
2048
2148
2248
2348
2448
2548
2648
2747
2847
2946
3046
3145

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 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1449461
2448471
3448471
4447482
5446492
6445502
7444502
8343522
9343522
10342541
11342541
12341551
13341551
14341551
15341551
16341551
17341551
18341551
19342550
20342550
21242560
22242560
23243550
24243550
25243550
26244540
27244540
28244540
29345520
30345520
31345520

Wind in March

Winds average 8 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
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
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 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 6:45 AM to 6:52 AM, and sunset from 7:08 PM to 6:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:457:08
212.46:457:07
312.36:467:06
412.36:467:06
512.36:467:05
612.36:477:04
712.36:477:03
812.36:477:03
912.26:477:02
1012.26:487:01
1112.26:487:00
1212.26:487:00
1312.26:486:59
1412.26:496:58
1512.16:496:57
1612.16:496:56
1712.16:496:56
1812.16:496:55
1912.16:506:54
2012.16:506:53
2112.06:506:52
2212.06:506:52
2312.06:506:51
2412.06:516:50
2512.06:516:49
2612.06:516:48
2711.96:516:47
2811.96:516:47
2911.96:526:46
3011.96:526:45
3111.96:526:44

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.39 kWh/m² to a high of 6.23 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 5.4 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Carlos Chagas

In seasonPeak

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

Carlos Chagas's rainy season runs November–January, 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 Carlos Chagas?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Carlos Chagas.

What to pack for Carlos Chagas in March

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

In March, Carlos Chagas sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Carlos Chagas 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 Carlos Chagas peaks around February 14 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 14UV 15Jun 20UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Carlos Chagas?

Carlos Chagas sits at 17.7°S, 40.8°W, 206 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Nanuque, 46 km away.

Topography around Carlos Chagas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carlos Chagas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m around an average of 196 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 303 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,048 m.

The land around Carlos Chagas is covered by grassland (85%) within 3 km, grassland (77%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and grassland (73%) and trees (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
142 m
16 km
303 m
80 km
1,048 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Nanuque 46 km · Montanha 64 km · Medeiros Neto 68 km · Águas Formosas 71 km · Pedro Canário 75 km · Ecoporanga 75 km · Itanhém 76 km · Teófilo Otoni 80 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 Carlos Chagas (-17.7031°, -40.7664°, elevation 206 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).