Itaocara weather in March

In March, Itaocara sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 135 mm of rain across 16.3 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Itaocara's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Itaocara's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 135 mm; 16.3 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 6:53 AM – 7:03 PM
Cloud cover: 66%; 8th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 5.07 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.2; out of 10

Itaocara is settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical March day in Itaocara reaches about 30°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 27°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 1°C warmer than April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	22
2	31	22
3	31	22
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	30	21
7	30	21
8	30	21
9	30	21
10	30	21
11	30	21
12	30	21
13	30	21
14	30	21
15	30	21
16	30	21
17	30	21
18	30	21
19	30	21
20	30	21
21	30	21
22	30	21
23	30	21
24	30	21
25	30	21
26	30	21
27	30	21
28	30	21
29	29	21
30	29	21
31	29	21

How March really feels in Itaocara

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 25 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Itaocara weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 22°	184	17.5	13.2	3.8
Feb	31° / 22°	100	13.1	12.7	4.0
Mar	30° / 21°	135	16.3	12.2	4.2
Apr	29° / 20°	68	10.8	11.5	5.6
May	26° / 17°	46	7.2	11	7.0
Jun	26° / 16°	18	3.9	10.7	7.8
Jul	25° / 16°	16	3.8	10.8	8.0
Aug	26° / 16°	20	4.2	11.3	7.7
Sep	27° / 17°	54	7.5	11.9	6.8
Oct	28° / 19°	90	11	12.5	5.7
Nov	28° / 20°	182	17.2	13	4.8
Dec	29° / 21°	216	19.8	13.3	4.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% 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 58%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	42	42	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	40	40	40	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	43	43	43	43	43	45	45	45	47	48	48
Cloudier (%)	58	58	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	57	57	57	57	57	55	55	55	53	52	52

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	42	58
2	42	58
3	41	59
4	41	59
5	41	59
6	41	59
7	41	59
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	40	60
12	40	60
13	40	60
14	41	59
15	41	59
16	41	59
17	41	59
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	41	59
21	43	57
22	43	57
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	43	57
26	45	55
27	45	55
28	45	55
29	47	53
30	48	52
31	48	52

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Itaocara gets around 135 mm of rain over 16.3 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 52% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	52	52	53	54	54	55	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	55	55	55	54	53	53	52	51	51	50	49	49	48	47	47	47	46	46

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	52
3	53
4	54
5	54
6	55
7	55
8	55
9	56
10	56
11	56
12	56
13	56
14	55
15	55
16	55
17	54
18	53
19	53
20	52
21	51
22	51
23	50
24	49
25	49
26	48
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	46
31	46

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 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Humid (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	8	9	9
Muggy (%)	36	35	34	34	34	33	33	33	34	34	34	35	35	36	37	37	38	39	40	41	42	42	43	44	44	45	45	46	47	47	48
Oppressive (%)	62	63	64	64	64	65	65	65	64	64	64	63	63	62	61	60	59	58	56	55	54	53	52	50	50	49	47	46	45	44	42

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	36	62
2	2	35	63
3	2	34	64
4	2	34	64
5	2	34	64
6	2	33	65
7	2	33	65
8	2	33	65
9	2	34	64
10	2	34	64
11	2	34	64
12	2	35	63
13	2	35	63
14	2	36	62
15	2	37	61
16	3	37	60
17	3	38	59
18	3	39	58
19	4	40	56
20	4	41	55
21	4	42	54
22	5	42	53
23	5	43	52
24	6	44	50
25	6	44	50
26	7	45	49
27	7	45	47
28	8	46	46
29	8	47	45
30	9	47	44
31	9	48	42

Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	5	calm
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29	5	calm
30	5	calm
31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 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 42 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:47 AM to 6:58 AM, and sunset from 7:16 PM to 6:48 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.8
Sunrise (AM)	6:47	6:48	6:48	6:49	6:49	6:50	6:50	6:50	6:51	6:51	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:56	6:56	6:56	6:57	6:57	6:57	6:58	6:58	6:58
Sunset (PM)	7:16	7:15	7:14	7:13	7:12	7:12	7:11	7:10	7:09	7:08	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:04	7:04	7:03	7:02	7:01	7:00	6:59	6:58	6:57	6:56	6:55	6:54	6:53	6:52	6:51	6:50	6:49	6:48

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.5	6:47	7:16
2	12.4	6:48	7:15
3	12.4	6:48	7:14
4	12.4	6:49	7:13
5	12.4	6:49	7:12
6	12.4	6:50	7:12
7	12.3	6:50	7:11
8	12.3	6:50	7:10
9	12.3	6:51	7:09
10	12.3	6:51	7:08
11	12.3	6:52	7:07
12	12.2	6:52	7:06
13	12.2	6:52	7:05
14	12.2	6:53	7:04
15	12.2	6:53	7:04
16	12.2	6:53	7:03
17	12.1	6:54	7:02
18	12.1	6:54	7:01
19	12.1	6:54	7:00
20	12.1	6:55	6:59
21	12.0	6:55	6:58
22	12.0	6:55	6:57
23	12.0	6:56	6:56
24	12.0	6:56	6:55
25	12.0	6:56	6:54
26	11.9	6:57	6:53
27	11.9	6:57	6:52
28	11.9	6:57	6:51
29	11.9	6:58	6:50
30	11.9	6:58	6:49
31	11.8	6:58	6:48

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 5.07 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.7
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.6	Bright
2	5.5	Bright
3	5.5	Bright
4	5.5	Bright
5	5.4	Bright
6	5.4	Bright
7	5.4	Bright
8	5.3	Bright
9	5.3	Bright
10	5.3	Bright
11	5.2	Bright
12	5.2	Bright
13	5.2	Bright
14	5.2	Bright
15	5.1	Bright
16	5.1	Bright
17	5.1	Bright
18	5.0	Bright
19	5.0	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	4.9	Bright
23	4.9	Bright
24	4.9	Bright
25	4.9	Bright
26	4.8	Bright
27	4.8	Bright
28	4.8	Bright
29	4.8	Bright
30	4.8	Bright
31	4.7	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Itaocara

In seasonPeak

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

Itaocara's monsoon runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is March a good time to visit Itaocara?

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

4.2

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

5.8

Beach & pool

9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Itaocara for sightseeing.

What to pack for Itaocara in March

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

In March, Itaocara sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Itaocara in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Itaocara peaks around February 9 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 6 (high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	14	12	10	7	6	6	8	8	12	13	14
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	10	Very high
May	7	High
Jun	6	High
Jul	6	High
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	14	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Itaocara?

Itaocara sits at 21.7°S, 42.1°W, 99 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Santo Antônio de Pádua, 18 km away.

Topography around Itaocara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itaocara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 217 m around an average of 90 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 677 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,806 m.

The land around Itaocara is covered by grassland (68%) within 3 km, grassland (75%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and grassland (66%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km

217 m

grassland 68%

16 km

677 m

grassland 75%

80 km

1,806 m

grassland 66%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland

← February Itaocara year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Santo Antônio de Pádua 18 km · Cambuci 20 km · Miracema 31 km · São Fidélis 34 km · Cantagalo 46 km · Cordeiro 50 km · Conceição de Macabu 51 km · Itaperuna 55 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

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 Itaocara (-21.6692°, -42.0761°, elevation 99 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	22
2	31	22
3	31	22
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	30	21
7	30	21
8	30	21
9	30	21
10	30	21
11	30	21
12	30	21
13	30	21
14	30	21
15	30	21
16	30	21
17	30	21
18	30	21
19	30	21
20	30	21
21	30	21
22	30	21
23	30	21
24	30	21
25	30	21
26	30	21
27	30	21
28	30	21
29	29	21
30	29	21
31	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	42	58
2	42	58
3	41	59
4	41	59
5	41	59
6	41	59
7	41	59
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	40	60
12	40	60
13	40	60
14	41	59
15	41	59
16	41	59
17	41	59
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	41	59
21	43	57
22	43	57
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	43	57
26	45	55
27	45	55
28	45	55
29	47	53
30	48	52
31	48	52

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	52
3	53
4	54
5	54
6	55
7	55
8	55
9	56
10	56
11	56
12	56
13	56
14	55
15	55
16	55
17	54
18	53
19	53
20	52
21	51
22	51
23	50
24	49
25	49
26	48
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	46
31	46

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	36	62
2	2	35	63
3	2	34	64
4	2	34	64
5	2	34	64
6	2	33	65
7	2	33	65
8	2	33	65
9	2	34	64
10	2	34	64
11	2	34	64
12	2	35	63
13	2	35	63
14	2	36	62
15	2	37	61
16	3	37	60
17	3	38	59
18	3	39	58
19	4	40	56
20	4	41	55
21	4	42	54
22	5	42	53
23	5	43	52
24	6	44	50
25	6	44	50
26	7	45	49
27	7	45	47
28	8	46	46
29	8	47	45
30	9	47	44
31	9	48	42

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	22
2	31	22
3	31	22
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	30	21
7	30	21
8	30	21
9	30	21
10	30	21
11	30	21
12	30	21
13	30	21
14	30	21
15	30	21
16	30	21
17	30	21
18	30	21
19	30	21
20	30	21
21	30	21
22	30	21
23	30	21
24	30	21
25	30	21
26	30	21
27	30	21
28	30	21
29	29	21
30	29	21
31	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	42	58
2	42	58
3	41	59
4	41	59
5	41	59
6	41	59
7	41	59
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	40	60
12	40	60
13	40	60
14	41	59
15	41	59
16	41	59
17	41	59
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	41	59
21	43	57
22	43	57
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	43	57
26	45	55
27	45	55
28	45	55
29	47	53
30	48	52
31	48	52

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	52
3	53
4	54
5	54
6	55
7	55
8	55
9	56
10	56
11	56
12	56
13	56
14	55
15	55
16	55
17	54
18	53
19	53
20	52
21	51
22	51
23	50
24	49
25	49
26	48
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	46
31	46

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	36	62
2	2	35	63
3	2	34	64
4	2	34	64
5	2	34	64
6	2	33	65
7	2	33	65
8	2	33	65
9	2	34	64
10	2	34	64
11	2	34	64
12	2	35	63
13	2	35	63
14	2	36	62
15	2	37	61
16	3	37	60
17	3	38	59
18	3	39	58
19	4	40	56
20	4	41	55
21	4	42	54
22	5	42	53
23	5	43	52
24	6	44	50
25	6	44	50
26	7	45	49
27	7	45	47
28	8	46	46
29	8	47	45
30	9	47	44
31	9	48	42

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	22
2	31	22
3	31	22
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	30	21
7	30	21
8	30	21
9	30	21
10	30	21
11	30	21
12	30	21
13	30	21
14	30	21
15	30	21
16	30	21
17	30	21
18	30	21
19	30	21
20	30	21
21	30	21
22	30	21
23	30	21
24	30	21
25	30	21
26	30	21
27	30	21
28	30	21
29	29	21
30	29	21
31	29	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	42	58
2	42	58
3	41	59
4	41	59
5	41	59
6	41	59
7	41	59
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	40	60
12	40	60
13	40	60
14	41	59
15	41	59
16	41	59
17	41	59
18	41	59
19	41	59
20	41	59
21	43	57
22	43	57
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	43	57
26	45	55
27	45	55
28	45	55
29	47	53
30	48	52
31	48	52

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	52
3	53
4	54
5	54
6	55
7	55
8	55
9	56
10	56
11	56
12	56
13	56
14	55
15	55
16	55
17	54
18	53
19	53
20	52
21	51
22	51
23	50
24	49
25	49
26	48
27	47
28	47
29	47
30	46
31	46

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	36	62
2	2	35	63
3	2	34	64
4	2	34	64
5	2	34	64
6	2	33	65
7	2	33	65
8	2	33	65
9	2	34	64
10	2	34	64
11	2	34	64
12	2	35	63
13	2	35	63
14	2	36	62
15	2	37	61
16	3	37	60
17	3	38	59
18	3	39	58
19	4	40	56
20	4	41	55
21	4	42	54
22	5	42	53
23	5	43	52
24	6	44	50
25	6	44	50
26	7	45	49
27	7	45	47
28	8	46	46
29	8	47	45
30	9	47	44
31	9	48	42