Itaparica weather in March

In March, Itaparica sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 96 mm of rain across 19.9 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-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 39% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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

Daytime high: 29°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 25°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 96 mm; 19.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 5:42 AM – 5:47 PM
Cloud cover: 53%; 8th clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 6.03 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.5; out of 10

Itaparica 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 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Itaparica reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with 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)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28
Avg low (°C)	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25

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

How March really feels in Itaparica

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

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.

Itaparica weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 25°	77	16.6	12.7	5.0
Feb	29° / 25°	68	17.3	12.4	4.6
Mar	29° / 25°	96	19.9	12.1	4.5
Apr	28° / 25°	154	23.4	11.7	4.3
May	27° / 24°	179	22.7	11.4	4.8
Jun	26° / 23°	161	23.4	11.3	4.8
Jul	25° / 22°	128	23.6	11.3	5.0
Aug	25° / 22°	97	21.2	11.6	5.3
Sep	26° / 23°	76	17.2	11.9	5.8
Oct	27° / 24°	68	14.4	12.3	6.1
Nov	28° / 24°	72	14	12.6	5.8
Dec	28° / 25°	57	12.5	12.7	5.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

	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 (%)	61	61	61	61	60	60	60	59	59	59	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	59	59	59	60	60	60	60	60	61	60	61	61	61	62
Cloudier (%)	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	41	41	41	40	40	40	40	40	39	40	39	39	39	38

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	61	39
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	59	41
9	59	41
10	59	41
11	58	42
12	58	42
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	59	41
19	59	41
20	59	41
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	60	40
26	61	39
27	60	40
28	61	39
29	61	39
30	61	39
31	62	38

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Itaparica gets around 96 mm of rain over 19.9 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 64% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days. The odds climb 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 (%)	59	58	58	58	59	59	60	60	61	61	61	62	62	63	63	64	64	65	65	66	66	67	68	69	69	70	70	71	71	71	72

	Rain chance (%)
1	59
2	58
3	58
4	58
5	59
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	61
10	61
11	61
12	62
13	62
14	63
15	63
16	64
17	64
18	65
19	65
20	66
21	66
22	67
23	68
24	69
25	69
26	70
27	70
28	71
29	71
30	71
31	72

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 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% 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
Oppressive (%)	60	59	58	57	56	56	55	54	54	53	53	52	52	52	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	51	52	52
Miserable (%)	40	41	42	43	44	44	45	46	46	47	47	48	48	48	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	49	48	48

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	60	40
2	59	41
3	58	42
4	57	43
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	55	45
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	53	47
11	53	47
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	52	48
15	51	49
16	51	49
17	51	49
18	51	49
19	51	49
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	51	49
23	51	49
24	51	49
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	51	49
30	52	48
31	52	48

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	11	calm
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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 5:40 AM to 5:43 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 5:37 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)	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:41	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:42	5:43
Sunset (PM)	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:41	5:40	5:40	5:39	5:38	5:38	5:37

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.3	5:40	5:56
2	12.3	5:40	5:55
3	12.2	5:40	5:55
4	12.2	5:40	5:54
5	12.2	5:41	5:54
6	12.2	5:41	5:53
7	12.2	5:41	5:53
8	12.2	5:41	5:52
9	12.2	5:41	5:51
10	12.2	5:41	5:51
11	12.2	5:41	5:50
12	12.1	5:41	5:50
13	12.1	5:41	5:49
14	12.1	5:42	5:48
15	12.1	5:42	5:48
16	12.1	5:42	5:47
17	12.1	5:42	5:46
18	12.1	5:42	5:46
19	12.1	5:42	5:45
20	12.0	5:42	5:44
21	12.0	5:42	5:44
22	12.0	5:42	5:43
23	12.0	5:42	5:42
24	12.0	5:42	5:42
25	12.0	5:42	5:41
26	12.0	5:42	5:40
27	12.0	5:42	5:40
28	11.9	5:42	5:39
29	11.9	5:42	5:38
30	11.9	5:42	5:38
31	11.9	5:43	5:37

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.88 kWh/m² to a high of 6.51 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 6.03 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)	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.3	Intense
2	6.3	Intense
3	6.3	Intense
4	6.3	Intense
5	6.3	Intense
6	6.3	Intense
7	6.3	Intense
8	6.2	Intense
9	6.2	Intense
10	6.2	Intense
11	6.2	Intense
12	6.1	Intense
13	6.1	Intense
14	6.1	Intense
15	6.0	Intense
16	6.0	Intense
17	6.0	Bright
18	6.0	Bright
19	5.9	Bright
20	5.9	Bright
21	5.9	Bright
22	5.9	Bright
23	5.8	Bright
24	5.8	Bright
25	5.8	Bright
26	5.8	Bright
27	5.8	Bright
28	5.7	Bright
29	5.7	Bright
30	5.7	Bright
31	5.7	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Itaparica

In seasonPeak

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

Itaparica's rainy season runs March–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 Itaparica?

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

4.5

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

5.5

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Itaparica for sightseeing.

What to pack for Itaparica in March

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

In March, Itaparica sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Itaparica in March

The nearest coast averages about 28°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 27 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 25°C.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	28	28	28	28	28	26	26	25	26	26	27	27
Comfort	Warm	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	28	Warm
Feb	28	Warm
Mar	28	Tropical
Apr	28	Tropical
May	28	Warm
Jun	26	Warm
Jul	26	Warm
Aug	25	Warm
Sep	26	Warm
Oct	26	Warm
Nov	27	Warm
Dec	27	Warm

UV index in Itaparica 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 Itaparica peaks around February 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 8 (very 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)	13	14	14	12	9	8	8	10	11	12	13	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	14	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	11	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Itaparica?

Itaparica sits at 12.9°S, 38.7°W, 20 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Vera Cruz, 11 km away.

Topography around Itaparica

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Itaparica has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 169 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 473 m.

The land around Itaparica is covered by water (73%) within 3 km, water (72%) within 16 km, and water (34%), grassland (33%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km

59 m

water 73%

16 km

169 m

water 72%

80 km

473 m

water 34%

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

March weather nearby: Vera Cruz 11 km · Madre de Deus 18 km · Salvador 23 km · Candeias 28 km · Maragogipe 29 km · São Francisco do Conde 29 km · Simões Filho 32 km · Jaguaripe 34 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 Itaparica (-12.8883°, -38.6786°, elevation 20 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).

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	61	39
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	59	41
9	59	41
10	59	41
11	58	42
12	58	42
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	59	41
19	59	41
20	59	41
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	60	40
26	61	39
27	60	40
28	61	39
29	61	39
30	61	39
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	59
2	58
3	58
4	58
5	59
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	61
10	61
11	61
12	62
13	62
14	63
15	63
16	64
17	64
18	65
19	65
20	66
21	66
22	67
23	68
24	69
25	69
26	70
27	70
28	71
29	71
30	71
31	72

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	60	40
2	59	41
3	58	42
4	57	43
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	55	45
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	53	47
11	53	47
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	52	48
15	51	49
16	51	49
17	51	49
18	51	49
19	51	49
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	51	49
23	51	49
24	51	49
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	51	49
30	52	48
31	52	48

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	61	39
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	59	41
9	59	41
10	59	41
11	58	42
12	58	42
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	59	41
19	59	41
20	59	41
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	60	40
26	61	39
27	60	40
28	61	39
29	61	39
30	61	39
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	59
2	58
3	58
4	58
5	59
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	61
10	61
11	61
12	62
13	62
14	63
15	63
16	64
17	64
18	65
19	65
20	66
21	66
22	67
23	68
24	69
25	69
26	70
27	70
28	71
29	71
30	71
31	72

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	60	40
2	59	41
3	58	42
4	57	43
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	55	45
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	53	47
11	53	47
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	52	48
15	51	49
16	51	49
17	51	49
18	51	49
19	51	49
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	51	49
23	51	49
24	51	49
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	51	49
30	52	48
31	52	48

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	61	39
2	61	39
3	61	39
4	61	39
5	60	40
6	60	40
7	60	40
8	59	41
9	59	41
10	59	41
11	58	42
12	58	42
13	58	42
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	59	41
19	59	41
20	59	41
21	60	40
22	60	40
23	60	40
24	60	40
25	60	40
26	61	39
27	60	40
28	61	39
29	61	39
30	61	39
31	62	38

	Rain chance (%)
1	59
2	58
3	58
4	58
5	59
6	59
7	60
8	60
9	61
10	61
11	61
12	62
13	62
14	63
15	63
16	64
17	64
18	65
19	65
20	66
21	66
22	67
23	68
24	69
25	69
26	70
27	70
28	71
29	71
30	71
31	72

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	60	40
2	59	41
3	58	42
4	57	43
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	55	45
8	54	46
9	54	46
10	53	47
11	53	47
12	52	48
13	52	48
14	52	48
15	51	49
16	51	49
17	51	49
18	51	49
19	51	49
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	51	49
23	51	49
24	51	49
25	51	49
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	51	49
29	51	49
30	52	48
31	52	48