Fundão weather in March

In March, Fundão sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 164 mm of rain across 18.1 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 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Fundão's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fundão's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
164 mm
18.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:47 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
65%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.33 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Fundão 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 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Fundão reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°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)
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43021
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93021
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312920

How March really feels in Fundão

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 14 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
14
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.

Fundão 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
Jan30° / 21°16316.613.14.3
Feb30° / 21°10514.812.74.2
Mar29° / 21°16418.112.14.3
Apr28° / 19°10615.811.65.4
May26° / 17°5210.611.16.6
Jun25° / 16°317.910.87.3
Jul25° / 16°368.410.97.4
Aug25° / 16°409.211.37.1
Sep26° / 17°5811.611.96.4
Oct27° / 18°11413.712.55.8
Nov27° / 20°22418.712.94.8
Dec29° / 21°22619.113.24.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24159
34159
44060
54060
64060
74060
84060
94060
104060
114060
124060
133961
143961
154060
164060
174060
184159
194159
204258
214258
224357
234357
244357
254357
264456
274456
284456
294555
304555
314555

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Fundão gets around 164 mm of rain over 18.1 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 58% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
156
256
357
457
558
658
759
859
960
1060
1160
1260
1359
1459
1559
1659
1758
1858
1958
2058
2157
2257
2357
2457
2557
2657
2757
2857
2957
3057
3157

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 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
114455
224454
324454
424454
524454
624454
724454
824454
924454
1024454
1124454
1224454
1324454
1424454
1524454
1624454
1734453
1834552
1934552
2034552
2144551
2244551
2344551
2454550
2554550
2654649
2754648
2864748
2964747
3064846
3174845

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 6:42 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 7:08 PM to 6:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:427:08
212.46:427:07
312.46:437:06
412.46:437:05
512.46:447:05
612.36:447:04
712.36:447:03
812.36:457:02
912.36:457:01
1012.36:457:01
1112.26:467:00
1212.26:466:59
1312.26:466:58
1412.26:466:57
1512.26:476:56
1612.16:476:56
1712.16:476:55
1812.16:486:54
1912.16:486:53
2012.16:486:52
2112.06:486:51
2212.06:496:50
2312.06:496:49
2412.06:496:48
2512.06:506:47
2611.96:506:47
2711.96:506:46
2811.96:506:45
2911.96:516:44
3011.96:516:43
3111.86:516:42

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.33 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.57 kWh/m² to a high of 6.13 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 5.33 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
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 Fundão

In seasonPeak

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

Fundão's rainy season runs October–April, 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 Fundão?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Fundão for sightseeing.

What to pack for Fundão in March

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

In March, Fundão sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Fundão in March

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 36 km away) is warmest in March at about 27°C and coldest in August near 23°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

22°24°26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr27Warm
May25Warm
Jun24Warm
Jul23Refreshing
Aug23Refreshing
Sep23Refreshing
Oct24Refreshing
Nov25Warm
Dec25Warm

UV index in Fundão 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 Fundão peaks around February 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 12UV 14Jun 20UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Very high
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Fundão?

Fundão sits at 19.9°S, 40.4°W, 37 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Aracruz, 19 km away.

Topography around Fundão

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fundão has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 250 m around an average of 82 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 985 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,373 m.

The land around Fundão is covered by trees (50%) and grassland (46%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (33%) within 16 km, and trees (45%), grassland (29%) and water (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
250 m
16 km
985 m
80 km
1,373 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
March weather nearby: Aracruz 19 km · Santa Teresa 20 km · Serra 24 km · Cariacica 37 km · Santa Maria de Jetibá 37 km · Vitória 43 km · Vila Velha 46 km · Colatina 50 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 Fundão (-19.9341°, -40.4047°, elevation 37 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).