Monte Azul weather in March

In March, Monte Azul sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 108 mm of rain across 11.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-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 22% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Monte Azul's 9th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Monte Azul's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
108 mm
11.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:58 AM – 7:04 PM
Cloud cover
64%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Monte Azul is 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 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Monte Azul reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°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)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122919
132919
142919
152919
162919
172919
182919
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202919
212919
222919
232919
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252919
262919
272919
282919
292919
302919
312919

Monte Azul weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°12111.412.85.3
Feb29° / 19°859.112.55.3
Mar29° / 19°10811.112.15.3
Apr28° / 18°496.511.76.3
May27° / 17°122.711.37.6
Jun26° / 15°40.711.18.2
Jul26° / 14°10.311.28.4
Aug27° / 14°10.111.58.2
Sep29° / 16°111.511.96.6
Oct30° / 18°626.412.35.4
Nov28° / 19°15013.812.75.1
Dec28° / 19°16913.912.95.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24258
34357
44357
54357
64258
74159
84159
94159
104159
114159
124159
134159
144258
154258
164258
174357
184456
194456
204456
214555
224555
234555
244753
254753
264852
274852
284852
294753
304753
314852

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Monte Azul gets around 108 mm of rain over 11.1 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 36% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
338
438
538
638
738
838
938
1038
1138
1238
1338
1438
1538
1638
1738
1837
1937
2037
2136
2235
2334
2434
2533
2632
2731
2830
2930
3029
3128

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 40% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11149391
21249391
31248391
41248391
51347391
61347391
71347391
81248391
91248391
101248391
111149401
121049401
131049401
14949411
15850411
16850421
17751420
18751420
19652420
20652420
21652420
22653410
23555400
24556390
25556390
26656380
27657370
28658360
29659350
30758350
31759340

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
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 6:55 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 7:14 PM to 6:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:557:14
212.36:557:14
312.36:567:13
412.36:567:12
512.36:567:12
612.26:567:11
712.26:567:11
812.26:577:10
912.26:577:09
1012.26:577:09
1112.26:577:08
1212.26:577:07
1312.16:587:06
1412.16:587:06
1512.16:587:05
1612.16:587:04
1712.16:587:04
1812.16:587:03
1912.16:587:02
2012.06:597:01
2112.06:597:01
2212.06:597:00
2312.06:596:59
2412.06:596:58
2512.06:596:58
2612.06:596:57
2711.96:596:56
2811.97:006:55
2911.97:006:55
3011.97:006:54
3111.97:006:53

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.68 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.42 kWh/m² to a high of 6.33 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.68 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Monte Azul

In seasonPeak

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

Monte Azul's rainy season runs November–March, 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 Monte Azul?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Monte Azul for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Monte Azul in March

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

In March, Monte Azul sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Monte Azul 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 Monte Azul peaks around February 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 16UV 16Jul 11UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Monte Azul?

Monte Azul sits at 15.2°S, 42.9°W, 584 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Espinosa, 26 km away.

Topography around Monte Azul

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Monte Azul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 212 m around an average of 614 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,289 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,333 m.

The land around Monte Azul is covered by grassland (59%) within 3 km, grassland (47%), trees (27%) and shrubs (22%) within 16 km, and trees (33%), shrubs (29%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
212 m
16 km
1,289 m
80 km
1,333 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Espinosa 26 km · Urandi 49 km · Rio Pardo de Minas 62 km · Porteirinha 67 km · Janaúba 86 km · Jaíba 88 km · Barreiro do Jaíba 92 km · São João do Paraíso 94 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 Monte Azul (-15.155°, -42.8747°, elevation 584 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).