Glória weather in March

In March, Glória sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 48 mm of rain across 7.8 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Glória's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Glória's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
5th warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
48 mm
7.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:41 AM – 5:45 PM
Cloud cover
54%
5th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Glória reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13323
23423
33423
43423
53423
63423
73423
83423
93323
103323
113323
123323
133323
143323
153323
163323
173323
183323
193323
203323
213323
223323
233323
243323
253323
263323
273323
283323
293323
303323
313323

How March really feels in Glória

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 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
31
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.

Glória weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 23°445.712.53.4
Feb33° / 23°436.812.33.5
Mar33° / 23°487.812.13.6
Apr32° / 23°28711.84.3
May30° / 22°276.511.65.4
Jun28° / 20°216.911.56.4
Jul27° / 20°186.711.56.8
Aug28° / 19°14511.76.6
Sep31° / 20°82.411.95.6
Oct33° / 21°101.512.24.4
Nov34° / 22°152.312.43.5
Dec34° / 23°232.812.53.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
36040
46040
56139
66139
76040
86040
96040
105941
115941
125941
135941
145941
155842
165842
175842
185842
195842
205842
215842
225842
235842
245842
255941
265941
275941
286040
295941
305941
316040

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Glória gets around 48 mm of rain over 7.8 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 25% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
119
218
318
418
518
619
719
820
921
1022
1123
1224
1324
1425
1526
1627
1728
1829
1929
2030
2130
2230
2330
2430
2529
2629
2728
2828
2928
3027
3127

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 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 91% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1136126
2136126
3136126
4136027
5136027
6135928
7126028
8125929
9115930
10115831
11105832
1295833
1395635
1485636
1585537
1685438
1775538
1875439
1965440
2065440
2165341
2265341
2365242
2455342
2555342
2655342
2755441
2855441
2955441
3055540
3155540

Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 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 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:40 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:52 PM to 5:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:405:52
212.25:415:52
312.25:415:51
412.25:415:51
512.25:415:50
612.25:415:50
712.15:415:49
812.15:415:49
912.15:415:48
1012.15:415:48
1112.15:415:47
1212.15:415:47
1312.15:415:46
1412.15:415:46
1512.15:415:45
1612.15:415:45
1712.15:415:44
1812.05:415:43
1912.05:415:43
2012.05:415:42
2112.05:415:42
2212.05:415:41
2312.05:405:41
2412.05:405:40
2512.05:405:39
2612.05:405:39
2712.05:405:38
2812.05:405:38
2911.95:405:37
3011.95:405:37
3111.95:405:36

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.85 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 6.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Bright
246.0Bright
256.0Bright
265.9Bright
275.9Bright
285.9Bright
295.9Bright
305.9Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Glória?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Glória. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Glória in March

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

In March, Glória sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Glória 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 Glória peaks around February 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 22UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Glória?

Glória sits at 9.3°S, 38.3°W, 264 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Paulo Afonso, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Glória

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Glória has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 259 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 520 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,059 m.

The land around Glória is covered by water (41%), grassland (31%) and shrubs (20%) within 3 km, shrubs (46%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and shrubs (63%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
520 m
80 km
1,059 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Paulo Afonso 9.0 km · Tacaratu 28 km · Delmiro Gouveia 29 km · Água Branca 36 km · Petrolândia 40 km · Inhapi 57 km · Canindé de São Francisco 62 km · Mata Grande 62 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 Glória (-9.3381°, -38.2547°, elevation 264 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).