Muniz Freire weather in March

In March, Muniz Freire sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 169 mm of rain across 17 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-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 17% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Muniz Freire's 8th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Muniz Freire's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
169 mm
17 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:51 AM – 7:00 PM
Cloud cover
69%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.12 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

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 Muniz Freire 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 24°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 2°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22819
32819
42819
52819
62819
72819
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122819
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Muniz Freire weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 19°16614.513.15.2
Feb29° / 19°11611.812.75.1
Mar28° / 19°1691712.15.2
Apr26° / 17°9113.211.56.1
May24° / 15°468.5117.1
Jun23° / 14°224.810.87.8
Jul23° / 13°194.810.97.8
Aug24° / 14°235.311.37.9
Sep25° / 15°619.211.97.0
Oct26° / 17°1171312.56.1
Nov26° / 18°20817.8135.1
Dec27° / 19°25019.913.24.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33664
43664
53565
63565
73565
83565
93466
103565
113565
123466
133466
143466
153565
163466
173466
183565
193565
203565
213664
223763
233862
243862
253862
263961
273961
284060
294060
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Muniz Freire gets around 169 mm of rain over 17 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 54% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
151
252
353
453
554
654
755
855
955
1055
1155
1255
1355
1455
1555
1656
1756
1856
1955
2055
2155
2255
2354
2454
2554
2653
2753
2852
2952
3051
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 66% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 68% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1131662
2130672
3130672
4130672
5130663
6130663
7130663
8130663
9130663
10030673
11030673
12030673
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16130672
17130672
18130672
19130681
20131671
21231661
22232651
23232651
24233641
25233641
26234631
27334621
28334621
29335611
30335611
31335611

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 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 36 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:46 AM to 6:55 AM, and sunset from 7:12 PM to 6:46 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:467:12
212.46:467:11
312.46:467:11
412.46:477:10
512.46:477:09
612.36:487:08
712.36:487:07
812.36:487:07
912.36:497:06
1012.36:497:05
1112.26:497:04
1212.26:507:03
1312.26:507:02
1412.26:507:01
1512.26:517:01
1612.16:517:00
1712.16:516:59
1812.16:526:58
1912.16:526:57
2012.16:526:56
2112.06:526:55
2212.06:536:54
2312.06:536:53
2412.06:536:52
2512.06:546:51
2611.96:546:51
2711.96:546:50
2811.96:546:49
2911.96:556:48
3011.96:556:47
3111.86:556:46

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.12 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.99 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 5.12 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Muniz Freire

In seasonPeak

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

Muniz Freire's rainy season runs October–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 Muniz Freire?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Muniz Freire for sightseeing.

What to pack for Muniz Freire in March

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

In March, Muniz Freire sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Muniz Freire 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 Muniz Freire peaks around February 12 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 highExtremeFeb 12UV 15Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Muniz Freire?

Muniz Freire sits at 20.5°S, 41.4°W, 555 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Iúna, 18 km away.

Topography around Muniz Freire

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Muniz Freire has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 688 m around an average of 677 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,455 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,840 m.

The land around Muniz Freire is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (45%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (46%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and grassland (44%) within 80 km.

3 km
688 m
16 km
1,455 m
80 km
2,840 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Iúna 18 km · Ibatiba 28 km · Castelo 28 km · Alegre 36 km · Lajinha 41 km · Guaçuí 44 km · Vargem Alta 48 km · Afonso Cláudio 53 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 Muniz Freire (-20.4642°, -41.4131°, elevation 555 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).