Ervália weather in March

In March, Ervália sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 128 mm of rain across 16.6 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Ervália's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ervália's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
128 mm
16.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:56 AM – 7:05 PM
Cloud cover
68%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical March day in Ervália reaches about 28°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 about 1°C cooler than February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12819
22819
32819
42819
52819
62819
72819
82819
92819
102819
112819
122819
132819
142819
152819
162819
172819
182819
192819
202819
212819
222819
232819
242819
252719
262719
272719
282719
292719
302718
312718

Ervália weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°20517.613.14.9
Feb29° / 20°11412.812.75.0
Mar28° / 19°12816.612.15.2
Apr27° / 18°5910.311.56.5
May24° / 15°345.9117.6
Jun24° / 14°112.610.88.3
Jul24° / 13°92.310.98.4
Aug25° / 14°152.911.38.2
Sep26° / 16°517.611.97.1
Oct27° / 17°8811.512.56.2
Nov26° / 18°19518135.1
Dec27° / 19°23020.513.24.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% 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 62%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23763
33664
43763
53763
63763
73664
83763
93763
103763
113763
123664
133664
143664
153664
163664
173664
183763
193763
203763
213763
223961
233961
243961
254060
264159
274159
284159
294159
304258
314357

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ervália gets around 128 mm of rain over 16.6 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 53% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
154
255
356
457
557
657
757
857
957
1057
1156
1256
1355
1455
1554
1654
1753
1853
1952
2052
2151
2250
2350
2450
2549
2649
2749
2848
2948
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 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 70% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1126703
2125713
3125713
4124714
5124714
6124714
7124714
8124714
9124714
10125704
11125704
12125704
13125704
14126694
15126694
16127684
17127693
18128683
19128683
20229663
21230653
22231652
23231652
24332632
25333622
26333622
27334612
28434602
29435592
30436582
31436582

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 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 36 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:50 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 6:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:507:17
212.46:517:17
312.46:517:16
412.46:527:15
512.46:527:14
612.36:527:13
712.36:537:13
812.36:537:12
912.36:537:11
1012.36:547:10
1112.26:547:09
1212.26:557:08
1312.26:557:07
1412.26:557:07
1512.26:567:06
1612.16:567:05
1712.16:567:04
1812.16:567:03
1912.16:577:02
2012.16:577:01
2112.06:577:00
2212.06:586:59
2312.06:586:58
2412.06:586:57
2512.06:596:56
2611.96:596:56
2711.96:596:55
2811.96:596:54
2911.97:006:53
3011.97:006:52
3111.87:006:51

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 5.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ervália

In seasonPeak

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

Ervália's monsoon runs November–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 Ervália?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Ervália for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ervália in March

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

In March, Ervália sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ervália in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ervália peaks around February 9 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 9UV 15Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Ervália 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 Ervália is worst in September — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (March, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1715 µg/m³Mar 168 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar8Good
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul10Good
Aug11Good
Sep15Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Ervália?

Ervália sits at 20.8°S, 42.7°W, 740 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Viçosa, 25 km away.

Topography around Ervália

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ervália has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 239 m around an average of 788 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,283 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,834 m.

The land around Ervália is covered by grassland (56%) and trees (35%) within 3 km, grassland (53%) and trees (45%) within 16 km, and grassland (59%) and trees (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
239 m
16 km
1,283 m
80 km
1,834 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Viçosa 25 km · Visconde do Rio Branco 27 km · Ubá 43 km · Muriaé 44 km · Tocantins 53 km · Ponte Nova 54 km · Divino 59 km · Cataguases 61 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 Ervália (-20.84°, -42.6572°, elevation 740 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).