Frederico Westphalen weather in March

In March, Frederico Westphalen sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 133 mm of rain across 12.8 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Frederico Westphalen's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Frederico Westphalen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
133 mm
12.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:37 AM – 7:49 PM
Cloud cover
52%
5th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Frederico Westphalen 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

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical March day in Frederico Westphalen reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 3°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13020
23020
33020
43020
53020
63020
73019
83019
93019
103019
112919
122919
132919
142919
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202919
212919
222919
232918
242818
252818
262818
272818
282818
292818
302818
312818

How March really feels in Frederico Westphalen

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.

Frederico Westphalen weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°16116.413.54.1
Feb30° / 20°14615.4134.3
Mar29° / 19°13312.812.25.2
Apr26° / 16°14010.311.46.6
May22° / 13°1679.210.76.9
Jun21° / 11°1639.710.36.5
Jul21° / 10°1539.910.46.6
Aug23° / 12°1058117.4
Sep25° / 14°17510.811.86.9
Oct27° / 16°22713.712.76.0
Nov28° / 17°1761213.45.7
Dec30° / 19°18514.513.74.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25446
35545
45545
55743
65743
75743
85842
95842
105842
115842
125842
135842
145842
155842
165842
175842
185842
195842
205743
215743
225842
235743
245743
255644
265644
275743
285644
295743
305743
315743

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Frederico Westphalen gets around 133 mm of rain over 12.8 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 42% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
150
249
348
447
546
645
745
844
943
1043
1142
1242
1342
1442
1542
1641
1741
1841
1940
2040
2139
2239
2339
2439
2539
2638
2738
2838
2937
3037
3136

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 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 61% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
107214032
206224031
306234129
406244228
506254326
606264425
705264523
805274622
905284621
1005284720
1106284719
1206294818
1306294817
1407294816
1507294815
1608294814
1719304713
18110304713
19111304612
20211304512
21212314411
22213314411
23313314310
24314314310
2541431439
2641431429
2751431429
2851431418
2961431418
3061431408
3171431408

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 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 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:29 AM to 7:45 AM, and sunset from 8:05 PM to 7:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.67:298:05
212.67:298:04
312.67:308:03
412.57:308:02
512.57:318:01
612.57:328:00
712.47:327:59
812.47:337:58
912.47:337:57
1012.47:347:56
1112.37:347:55
1212.37:357:54
1312.37:367:53
1412.37:367:52
1512.27:377:50
1612.27:377:49
1712.27:387:48
1812.17:387:47
1912.17:397:46
2012.17:397:45
2112.17:407:44
2212.07:407:42
2312.07:417:41
2412.07:417:40
2512.07:427:39
2611.97:427:38
2711.97:437:37
2811.97:437:36
2911.87:447:34
3011.87:457:33
3111.87:457:32

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.49 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Frederico Westphalen?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Frederico Westphalen for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Frederico Westphalen in March

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

In March, Frederico Westphalen sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Frederico Westphalen in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Frederico Westphalen peaks around January 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun4Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Frederico Westphalen 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 Frederico Westphalen is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1616 µg/m³Mar 116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug11Good
Sep17Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Frederico Westphalen?

Frederico Westphalen sits at 27.4°S, 53.4°W, 528 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itapiranga, 38 km away.

Topography around Frederico Westphalen

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Frederico Westphalen has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 259 m around an average of 501 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 379 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 703 m.

The land around Frederico Westphalen is covered by trees (45%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and cropland (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
259 m
16 km
379 m
80 km
703 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Itapiranga 38 km · Palmitos 40 km · Três Passos 54 km · Palmeira das Missões 61 km · Pinhalzinho 69 km · Maravilha 70 km · São Miguel d'Oeste 72 km · El Soberbio 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 Frederico Westphalen (-27.3592°, -53.3944°, elevation 528 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).