Monte Santo de Minas weather in March

In March, Monte Santo de Minas sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 205 mm of rain across 19.9 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 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Monte Santo de Minas's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Monte Santo de Minas's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
205 mm
19.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:13 AM – 7:22 PM
Cloud cover
65%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.3 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Monte Santo de Minas 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 Monte Santo de Minas reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 31°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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22820
32820
42820
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62819
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Monte Santo de Minas 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
Jan28° / 20°31224.413.14.0
Feb28° / 20°23020.212.74.1
Mar28° / 19°20519.912.14.8
Apr27° / 18°821011.56.6
May25° / 15°506.4117.6
Jun24° / 14°27310.78.4
Jul25° / 14°212.510.88.6
Aug27° / 15°213.411.38.1
Sep28° / 17°818.211.96.4
Oct29° / 18°13014.512.55.1
Nov28° / 19°20219.1134.8
Dec28° / 20°27824.713.34.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 55%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
24060
33961
44060
54258
64357
74357
84456
94456
104456
114555
124555
134555
144555
154456
164456
174456
184456
194555
204654
214555
224654
234753
244753
254852
264951
274951
285050
295050
305149
315248

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Monte Santo de Minas gets around 205 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 70% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
170
270
369
469
568
668
767
867
967
1067
1167
1267
1367
1467
1567
1667
1766
1866
1965
2065
2164
2263
2362
2460
2559
2658
2756
2855
2954
3052
3151

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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 64% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1022969
2022969
3022969
4022969
5022969
6022969
7022969
8022969
9022969
10032968
11032968
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18033067
19033067
20143164
21143263
22143362
23143461
24153559
25153658
26153658
27153757
28163855
29163954
30164053
31164053

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
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 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 7:07 AM to 7:18 AM, and sunset from 7:35 PM to 7:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.57:077:35
212.47:087:34
312.47:087:33
412.47:097:32
512.47:097:32
612.47:097:31
712.37:107:30
812.37:107:29
912.37:117:28
1012.37:117:27
1112.37:117:27
1212.27:127:26
1312.27:127:25
1412.27:127:24
1512.27:137:23
1612.27:137:22
1712.17:137:21
1812.17:147:20
1912.17:147:19
2012.17:147:18
2112.07:157:17
2212.07:157:17
2312.07:157:16
2412.07:167:15
2512.07:167:14
2611.97:167:13
2711.97:177:12
2811.97:177:11
2911.97:177:10
3011.97:177:09
3111.87:187:08

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.94 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.3 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Monte Santo de Minas

In seasonPeak

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

Monte Santo de Minas'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 Monte Santo de Minas?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Monte Santo de Minas for sightseeing.

What to pack for Monte Santo de Minas in March

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

In March, Monte Santo de Minas sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Monte Santo de Minas in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (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 Santo de Minas peaks around January 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 21UV 15Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Monte Santo de Minas in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Monte Santo de Minas is worst in September — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.2× the cleanest month (November, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1540 µg/m³Nov 229 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar10Good
Apr11Good
May12Good
Jun11Good
Jul11Good
Aug20Moderate
Sep43Poor
Oct15Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Monte Santo de Minas?

Monte Santo de Minas sits at 21.2°S, 47.0°W, 893 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Guaranésia, 22 km away.

Topography around Monte Santo de Minas

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Monte Santo de Minas has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m around an average of 868 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 677 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,123 m.

The land around Monte Santo de Minas is covered by trees (40%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, trees (51%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (40%), cropland (30%) and grassland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
327 m
16 km
677 m
80 km
1,123 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Guaranésia 22 km · São Sebastião do Paraíso 30 km · Guaxupé 31 km · Mococa 31 km · Cajuru 35 km · Altinópolis 45 km · São José do Rio Pardo 46 km · Santa Rosa de Viterbo 51 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 Santo de Minas (-21.1897°, -46.9803°, elevation 893 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).