Carnaubal weather in March

In March, Carnaubal sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 244 mm of rain across 22.8 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-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 9% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Carnaubal's 12th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Carnaubal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
9th warmest
Overnight low
21°
8th coldest
Rainfall
244 mm
22.8 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:53 AM – 5:54 PM
Cloud cover
76%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
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 Carnaubal reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°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)
13021
23021
33021
43021
53021
63021
73021
83021
92921
102921
112921
122921
132921
142921
152921
162921
172921
182921
192921
202921
212921
222921
232921
242921
252921
262921
272921
282921
292921
302921
312921

How March really feels in Carnaubal

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.

Carnaubal weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°13515.512.24.0
Feb30° / 21°15217.612.13.9
Mar29° / 21°24422.8123.7
Apr29° / 21°23122.211.93.9
May29° / 21°9513.211.85.1
Jun29° / 20°245.511.86.2
Jul30° / 20°10211.86.4
Aug31° / 20°30.611.96.0
Sep32° / 20°10.3125.4
Oct33° / 21°130.712.14.8
Nov33° / 21°91.412.24.5
Dec32° / 21°284.812.24.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 75%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33169
43169
53070
63070
73070
83070
93070
102971
112971
122971
132773
142773
152674
162575
172476
182377
192278
202278
212278
222179
232179
242179
252080
262080
272080
282080
292080
302179
312278

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Carnaubal gets around 244 mm of rain over 22.8 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 74% and peaks near 83% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
165
265
365
465
565
666
766
866
967
1067
1168
1269
1369
1471
1572
1673
1775
1876
1977
2078
2179
2280
2381
2482
2582
2683
2783
2883
2983
3083
3183

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 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
187517
287418
387319
487220
577320
677221
777122
877023
967123
1067024
1166925
1266925
1356926
1456926
1556827
1646828
1746729
1836730
1936631
2036532
2136433
2226434
2326335
2426236
2516237
2616138
2716039
2815940
2905941
3005842
3105842

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
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
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 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 5:48 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:546:00
212.15:545:59
312.15:545:59
412.15:545:59
512.15:545:58
612.15:545:58
712.15:545:58
812.15:545:57
912.15:545:57
1012.15:545:57
1112.05:535:56
1212.05:535:56
1312.05:535:55
1412.05:535:55
1512.05:535:55
1612.05:535:54
1712.05:525:54
1812.05:525:53
1912.05:525:53
2012.05:525:53
2112.05:525:52
2212.05:515:52
2312.05:515:51
2412.05:515:51
2512.05:515:50
2612.05:515:50
2712.05:505:50
2812.05:505:49
2912.05:505:49
3012.05:505:48
3112.05:505:48

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.03 kWh/m² to a high of 7.05 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.42 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Carnaubal

In seasonPeak

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

Carnaubal's monsoon runs January–April, 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 Carnaubal?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Carnaubal.

What to pack for Carnaubal in March

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

In March, Carnaubal sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Carnaubal in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Carnaubal peaks around March 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 16UV 16Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Carnaubal?

Carnaubal sits at 4.2°S, 40.9°W, 757 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Benedito, 16 km away.

Topography around Carnaubal

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Carnaubal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m around an average of 781 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 665 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 939 m.

The land around Carnaubal is covered by grassland (48%) and shrubs (37%) within 3 km, shrubs (67%) within 16 km, and shrubs (64%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
168 m
16 km
665 m
80 km
939 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: São Benedito 16 km · Guaraciaba do Norte 22 km · Ibiapina 28 km · Croatá 28 km · Ipu 31 km · Ubajara 35 km · Reriutaba 40 km · Frecheirinha 47 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 Carnaubal (-4.1667°, -40.9428°, elevation 757 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).