Nova Granada weather in March

In March, Nova Granada sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 164 mm of rain across 18.7 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Nova Granada's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nova Granada's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
22°
9th coldest
Rainfall
164 mm
18.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:23 AM – 7:31 PM
Cloud cover
60%
8th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Nova Granada 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 30°C through the month.

A typical March day in Nova Granada reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 33°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)
13022
23022
33022
43022
53022
63022
73022
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93022
103022
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How March really feels in Nova Granada

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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Nova Granada weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°24722.313.13.5
Feb30° / 22°18019.512.73.6
Mar30° / 22°16418.712.14.0
Apr30° / 20°578.711.55.5
May28° / 17°395117.3
Jun27° / 16°202.610.87.9
Jul28° / 16°121.910.97.8
Aug30° / 17°152.111.36.3
Sep32° / 20°506.111.94.8
Oct32° / 21°10311.712.54.0
Nov31° / 21°15516.7133.8
Dec30° / 22°21222.213.23.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24258
34357
44456
54456
64555
74654
84654
94654
104753
114753
124654
134654
144753
154654
164654
174654
184654
194654
204654
214753
224852
234852
244951
255050
265149
275248
285347
295545
305644
315644

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Nova Granada gets around 164 mm of rain over 18.7 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 60% and peaks near 67% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
167
266
365
465
564
663
763
862
962
1061
1161
1262
1362
1462
1562
1662
1762
1862
1962
2062
2161
2260
2359
2458
2557
2656
2754
2853
2951
3050
3148

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 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 95% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1023167
2023167
3023167
4033166
5033166
6033265
7033265
8033364
9033463
10033562
11033562
12033661
13033760
14033760
15033859
16033958
17034057
18034057
19034156
20144154
21144253
22144352
23154351
24154450
25154549
26164647
27164646
28274745
29274844
30274842
31284941

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 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 7:17 AM to 7:27 AM, and sunset from 7:44 PM to 7:18 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.47:177:44
212.47:187:43
312.47:187:42
412.47:187:41
512.47:197:41
612.37:197:40
712.37:207:39
812.37:207:38
912.37:207:37
1012.37:217:37
1112.27:217:36
1212.27:217:35
1312.27:227:34
1412.27:227:33
1512.27:227:32
1612.17:237:31
1712.17:237:30
1812.17:237:29
1912.17:237:29
2012.17:247:28
2112.07:247:27
2212.07:247:26
2312.07:257:25
2412.07:257:24
2512.07:257:23
2611.97:257:22
2711.97:267:21
2811.97:267:20
2911.97:267:19
3011.97:277:18
3111.87:277:18

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.13 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
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35.6Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Nova Granada

In seasonPeak

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

Nova Granada'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 Nova Granada?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Nova Granada for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nova Granada in March

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

In March, Nova Granada sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Nova Granada 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 Nova Granada peaks around January 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 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 23UV 15Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Nova Granada 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 Nova Granada is worst in September — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.8× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1625 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun9Good
Jul8Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Nova Granada?

Nova Granada sits at 20.5°S, 49.3°W, 520 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Guapiaçu, 31 km away.

Topography around Nova Granada

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nova Granada has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m around an average of 520 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 164 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 273 m.

The land around Nova Granada is covered by cropland (52%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (54%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (61%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
108 m
16 km
164 m
80 km
273 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Guapiaçu 31 km · São José do Rio Preto 32 km · Tanabi 36 km · Mirassol 38 km · Bady Bassitt 45 km · Olímpia 47 km · Monte Aprazível 49 km · Potirendaba 57 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 Nova Granada (-20.5339°, -49.3142°, elevation 520 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).