Morro do Chapéu weather in March

In March, Morro do Chapéu sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 73 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-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 25% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

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 Morro do Chapéu's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Morro do Chapéu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
73 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:52 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover
61%
7th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Morro do Chapéu 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 Morro do Chapéu 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 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)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
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Morro do Chapéu 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°899.112.65.8
Feb29° / 19°578.712.45.7
Mar29° / 19°739.212.15.8
Apr28° / 19°346.811.86.8
May26° / 18°154.111.57.4
Jun25° / 16°93.111.37.9
Jul24° / 15°83.111.48.1
Aug25° / 15°72.611.68.1
Sep27° / 16°61.911.97.9
Oct29° / 18°212.812.36.7
Nov28° / 18°737.512.56.0
Dec28° / 19°79812.76.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35149
45149
55050
65050
75050
84951
94852
104852
114852
124852
134852
144852
154852
164852
174951
184852
194852
204951
214951
224951
235149
245149
255248
265248
275347
285347
295446
305347
315446

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Morro do Chapéu gets around 73 mm of rain over 9.2 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 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
129
229
328
428
528
628
728
828
928
1028
1128
1229
1329
1429
1530
1630
1730
1831
1931
2031
2131
2231
2331
2431
2531
2631
2730
2830
2930
3029
3129

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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 38% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
195932
295932
395932
4105832
5105832
6105733
7105733
8105634
9105634
10105535
11105436
12105337
1395338
1495239
1595140
1695140
1795041
1885141
1985042
2085042
2175142
2275142
2375142
2465242
2565242
2665341
2765341
2865341
2965341
3065341
3165341

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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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 5:51 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 5:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:516:05
212.25:516:05
312.25:516:04
412.25:516:04
512.25:516:03
612.25:516:03
712.25:516:02
812.25:516:01
912.25:526:01
1012.15:526:00
1112.15:526:00
1212.15:525:59
1312.15:525:59
1412.15:525:58
1512.15:525:57
1612.15:525:57
1712.15:525:56
1812.15:525:55
1912.05:525:55
2012.05:525:54
2112.05:525:54
2212.05:525:53
2312.05:525:52
2412.05:525:52
2512.05:525:51
2612.05:525:50
2712.05:525:50
2811.95:525:49
2911.95:525:48
3011.95:525:48
3111.95:525:47

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.9 kWh/m² to a high of 6.48 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.85 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
116.0Bright
126.0Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Morro do Chapéu?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Morro do Chapéu in March

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

In March, Morro do Chapéu sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Morro do Chapéu 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 Morro do Chapéu peaks around February 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 21UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Morro do Chapéu?

Morro do Chapéu sits at 11.5°S, 41.2°W, 1,019 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is América Dourada, 32 km away.

Topography around Morro do Chapéu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Morro do Chapéu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m around an average of 1,038 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 469 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 859 m.

The land around Morro do Chapéu is covered by shrubs (73%) within 3 km, shrubs (79%) within 16 km, and shrubs (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
184 m
16 km
469 m
80 km
859 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: América Dourada 32 km · Cafarnaum 37 km · Bonito 48 km · Tapiramutá 52 km · João Dourado 60 km · Utinga 60 km · Miguel Calmon 63 km · Ourolândia 65 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 Morro do Chapéu (-11.5485°, -41.158°, elevation 1,019 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).