Ceilândia weather in March

In March, Ceilândia sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 209 mm of rain across 22.3 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Ceilândia's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ceilândia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
7th warmest
Overnight low
19°
8th coldest
Rainfall
209 mm
22.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:19 AM – 7:25 PM
Cloud cover
71%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.5
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical March day in Ceilândia reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°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)
12719
22719
32719
42719
52719
62719
72819
82819
92719
102719
112719
122719
132719
142719
152719
162719
172719
182719
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202719
212719
222719
232719
242719
252719
262719
272819
282819
292819
302819
312819

Ceilândia weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 19°23123.412.84.3
Feb27° / 19°19920.512.54.5
Mar27° / 19°20922.312.14.5
Apr28° / 18°9213.511.75.9
May28° / 17°17311.37.6
Jun27° / 15°40.711.18.3
Jul27° / 15°00.111.28.5
Aug29° / 16°61.411.57.0
Sep31° / 18°305.311.95.3
Oct30° / 19°11515.512.44.4
Nov28° / 19°21322.912.74.2
Dec27° / 19°24424.312.94.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13169
23169
33169
43268
53268
63268
73268
83268
93268
103367
113367
123268
133268
143367
153367
163367
173367
183367
193367
203367
213466
223466
233565
243664
253763
263961
273961
284060
294159
304159
314258

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ceilândia gets around 209 mm of rain over 22.3 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 72% and peaks near 76% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
173
273
373
473
572
672
772
872
973
1073
1174
1274
1375
1475
1576
1676
1776
1876
1976
2075
2175
2274
2372
2471
2570
2668
2767
2866
2965
3064
3163

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 67% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
133364
233364
333265
433265
533265
633166
733166
833166
933067
1033067
1133067
1233067
1322969
1422969
1522969
1622969
1722969
1812871
1912871
2012871
2122969
2222969
2322969
2422969
2523068
2633067
2733166
2833166
2943165
3043165
3143165

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 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 24 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:16 AM to 7:21 AM, and sunset from 7:36 PM to 7:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.37:167:36
212.37:167:35
312.37:167:35
412.37:167:34
512.37:177:33
612.37:177:33
712.27:177:32
812.27:177:31
912.27:187:31
1012.27:187:30
1112.27:187:29
1212.27:187:28
1312.27:187:28
1412.17:197:27
1512.17:197:26
1612.17:197:25
1712.17:197:25
1812.17:197:24
1912.17:197:23
2012.07:207:22
2112.07:207:22
2212.07:207:21
2312.07:207:20
2412.07:207:19
2512.07:207:19
2612.07:207:18
2711.97:207:17
2811.97:217:16
2911.97:217:16
3011.97:217:15
3111.97:217:14

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.68 kWh/m² to a high of 6.05 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 5.19 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ceilândia

In seasonPeak

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

Ceilândia's monsoon runs October–March, 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 Ceilândia?

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

4.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Ceilândia for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ceilândia in March

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

In March, Ceilândia sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ceilândia 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 Ceilândia peaks around February 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 15UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Ceilândia in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ceilândia is worst in September — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (January, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateSep 1830 µg/m³Jan 1511 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ceilândia?

Ceilândia sits at 15.8°S, 48.1°W, 1,159 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Pôr do Sol, 5.0 km away.

Topography around Ceilândia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ceilândia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 209 m around an average of 1,219 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 402 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 786 m.

The land around Ceilândia is covered by artificial surfaces (73%) within 3 km, grassland (36%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (35%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
209 m
16 km
402 m
80 km
786 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Pôr do Sol 5.0 km · Taguatinga 9.0 km · Samambaia 9.0 km · Vicente Pires 11 km · Águas Claras 12 km · Recanto das Emas 13 km · Riacho Fundo II 13 km · Riacho Fundo 15 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 Ceilândia (-15.8091°, -48.131°, elevation 1,159 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).