Ilha de Itamaracá weather in March

In March, Ilha de Itamaracá sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 89 mm of rain across 18.9 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-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 44% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Ilha de Itamaracá's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ilha de Itamaracá's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
26°
12th coldest
Rainfall
89 mm
18.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:27 AM – 5:31 PM
Cloud cover
51%
8th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Ilha de Itamaracá 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 28°C through the month.

A typical March day in Ilha de Itamaracá reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22826
32826
42826
52826
62826
72826
82826
92826
102826
112826
122826
132826
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212826
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272826
282826
292826
302826
312826

How March really feels in Ilha de Itamaracá

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.

Ilha de Itamaracá weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 25°5817.112.45.4
Feb28° / 26°6915.412.35.0
Mar28° / 26°8918.912.14.8
Apr28° / 25°12521.111.84.5
May28° / 25°13922.811.74.7
Jun27° / 24°15223.111.64.7
Jul26° / 23°13623.111.65.0
Aug26° / 23°7519.311.75.5
Sep26° / 24°4013.5126.4
Oct27° / 24°279.812.26.9
Nov27° / 25°239.112.46.8
Dec28° / 25°3111.412.46.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26733
36733
46733
56634
66634
76634
86634
96436
106436
116436
126337
136337
146337
156436
166436
176436
186337
196337
206337
216337
226337
236337
246238
256238
266238
276238
286238
296337
306337
316337

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ilha de Itamaracá gets around 89 mm of rain over 18.9 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 60% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
157
256
356
456
556
656
756
856
956
1056
1156
1256
1356
1457
1557
1658
1759
1860
1961
2062
2163
2264
2364
2465
2566
2667
2767
2868
2968
3069
3169

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 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
17921
27822
37822
47822
57723
67723
77723
87624
97624
107525
117426
127327
137327
147228
157129
167129
177030
186931
196832
206832
216733
226634
236634
246634
256634
266535
276535
286535
296535
306535
316436

Wind in March

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

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
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2114light breeze
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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 5:28 AM to 5:26 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 5:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:285:37
212.25:285:37
312.15:285:37
412.15:285:36
512.15:285:36
612.15:285:35
712.15:285:35
812.15:285:34
912.15:285:34
1012.15:285:33
1112.15:285:33
1212.15:285:33
1312.15:285:32
1412.15:285:32
1512.15:275:31
1612.15:275:31
1712.05:275:30
1812.05:275:30
1912.05:275:29
2012.05:275:28
2112.05:275:28
2212.05:275:27
2312.05:275:27
2412.05:275:26
2512.05:275:26
2612.05:265:25
2712.05:265:25
2812.05:265:24
2912.05:265:24
3012.05:265:23
3111.95:265:23

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.38 kWh/m² to a high of 6.41 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 6.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Bright
216.0Bright
226.0Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
315.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ilha de Itamaracá

In seasonPeak

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

Ilha de Itamaracá's rainy season runs February–August, 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 Ilha de Itamaracá?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Ilha de Itamaracá for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ilha de Itamaracá in March

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

In March, Ilha de Itamaracá sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Ilha de Itamaracá in March

The nearest coast averages about 29°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 26 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

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

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Warm
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov27Warm
Dec28Warm

UV index in Ilha de Itamaracá 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 Ilha de Itamaracá peaks around March 11 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 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 highExtremeMar 11UV 15Jul 14UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Ilha de Itamaracá?

Ilha de Itamaracá sits at 7.7°S, 34.8°W, 7 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itapissuma, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Ilha de Itamaracá

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ilha de Itamaracá has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m around an average of 8 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 711 m.

The land around Ilha de Itamaracá is covered by water (55%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, water (57%) within 16 km, and water (37%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
71 m
16 km
124 m
80 km
711 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
March weather nearby: Itapissuma 8.0 km · Igarassu 13 km · Abreu e Lima 20 km · Paulista 22 km · Caaporã 27 km · Goiana 29 km · Olinda 29 km · Araçoiaba 30 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 Ilha de Itamaracá (-7.7478°, -34.8256°, elevation 7 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).