Iaçu weather in March

In March, Iaçu sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 53 mm of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-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 27% 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 Iaçu's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Iaçu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
53 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:48 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover
59%
4th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Iaçu 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 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Iaçu reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°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)
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How March really feels in Iaçu

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.

Iaçu weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°566.612.74.0
Feb33° / 22°376.112.43.8
Mar33° / 22°538.112.13.9
Apr31° / 22°377.111.74.5
May30° / 21°185.111.45.4
Jun29° / 19°144.611.36.2
Jul28° / 18°144.811.36.6
Aug29° / 18°113.711.66.3
Sep30° / 19°112.511.95.6
Oct32° / 21°21412.34.7
Nov32° / 22°537.112.64.3
Dec32° / 22°556.612.74.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 27% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35545
45545
55545
65545
75545
85446
95347
105347
115347
125347
135347
145347
155347
165347
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195446
205347
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225446
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275545
285644
295545
305644
315545

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Iaçu gets around 53 mm of rain over 8.1 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 25% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
121
221
322
422
523
623
724
825
925
1026
1126
1227
1327
1427
1527
1627
1727
1827
1927
2027
2127
2227
2327
2427
2526
2626
2726
2825
2925
3025
3125

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 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 95% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
177815
287616
387517
487517
577518
677419
777419
877419
967420
1067420
1167420
1257421
1357421
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2747521
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3047521
3157421

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
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308calm
318calm

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 5:46 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 5:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:466:02
212.35:466:02
312.25:466:01
412.25:476:00
512.25:476:00
612.25:475:59
712.25:475:59
812.25:475:58
912.25:475:58
1012.25:475:57
1112.15:475:56
1212.15:485:56
1312.15:485:55
1412.15:485:54
1512.15:485:54
1612.15:485:53
1712.15:485:52
1812.15:485:52
1912.15:485:51
2012.05:485:50
2112.05:485:50
2212.05:485:49
2312.05:485:48
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2512.05:485:47
2612.05:485:46
2712.05:485:46
2811.95:495:45
2911.95:495:44
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Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 5.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.8Bright
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85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
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165.6Bright
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205.5Bright
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245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Iaçu?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Iaçu in March

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

In March, Iaçu sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Iaçu in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Iaçu peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Iaçu?

Iaçu sits at 12.8°S, 40.2°W, 240 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itaberaba, 29 km away.

Topography around Iaçu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Iaçu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m around an average of 251 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 598 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 928 m.

The land around Iaçu is covered by grassland (61%) within 3 km, grassland (67%) within 16 km, and grassland (58%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
228 m
16 km
598 m
80 km
928 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Itaberaba 29 km · Boa Vista do Tupim 44 km · Itatim 56 km · Ruy Barbosa 62 km · Amargosa 72 km · Maracás 79 km · Ubaíra 81 km · Castro Alves 85 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 Iaçu (-12.7672°, -40.2117°, elevation 240 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).