Ouricuri weather in March

In March, Ouricuri sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 117 mm of rain across 14.5 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Ouricuri's 10th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ouricuri's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
7th warmest
Overnight low
23°
9th coldest
Rainfall
117 mm
14.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:48 AM – 5:52 PM
Cloud cover
63%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Ouricuri 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 32°C through the month.

A typical March day in Ouricuri reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 35°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)
13223
23223
33223
43223
53223
63223
73223
83223
93223
103223
113223
123223
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223223
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303123
313123

How March really feels in Ouricuri

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.

Ouricuri weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°8811.312.43.4
Feb32° / 23°9912.412.33.6
Mar32° / 23°11714.512.13.6
Apr31° / 22°7012.211.84.0
May31° / 22°459.111.64.7
Jun30° / 21°165.311.65.6
Jul30° / 20°133.311.65.9
Aug31° / 20°61.611.75.5
Sep33° / 21°30.9124.4
Oct35° / 23°91.612.23.4
Nov35° / 24°233.412.43.0
Dec34° / 24°455.312.53.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44753
54753
64753
74852
84852
94753
104852
114753
124852
134852
144852
154852
164852
174753
184852
194852
204852
214753
224852
234852
244753
254852
264852
274951
284951
294951
304951
314951

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Ouricuri gets around 117 mm of rain over 14.5 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 47% and peaks near 54% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
139
238
338
438
538
639
739
840
941
1041
1142
1243
1345
1446
1547
1648
1749
1850
1951
2052
2153
2253
2353
2454
2554
2653
2753
2853
2952
3051
3151

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 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 87% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13144836
23144736
33154736
43154636
53154636
63154537
73154437
83154438
93154438
103154339
113154340
123144241
133144242
142134143
152124145
162124046
172114047
182104048
192103949
20293950
21293950
22184051
23184051
24174052
25174151
26174151
27174250
28174250
29174349
30174349
31184448

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
3110calm

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 5:49 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 5:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:495:58
212.25:495:58
312.15:495:58
412.15:495:57
512.15:495:57
612.15:495:56
712.15:495:56
812.15:495:55
912.15:495:55
1012.15:495:55
1112.15:495:54
1212.15:495:54
1312.15:495:53
1412.15:485:53
1512.15:485:52
1612.15:485:52
1712.05:485:51
1812.05:485:51
1912.05:485:50
2012.05:485:50
2112.05:485:49
2212.05:485:48
2312.05:485:48
2412.05:485:47
2512.05:485:47
2612.05:485:46
2712.05:475:46
2812.05:475:45
2912.05:475:45
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3111.95:475:44

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.95 kWh/m² to a high of 6.8 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.61 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.8Bright
95.8Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Ouricuri

In seasonPeak

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

Ouricuri's rainy season runs January–April, 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 Ouricuri?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ouricuri.

What to pack for Ouricuri in March

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

In March, Ouricuri sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ouricuri 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 Ouricuri peaks around March 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 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 highExtremeMar 10UV 15Jul 13UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Ouricuri?

Ouricuri sits at 7.9°S, 40.1°W, 451 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Bodocó, 19 km away.

Topography around Ouricuri

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ouricuri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m around an average of 459 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 282 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 630 m.

The land around Ouricuri is covered by shrubs (41%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, shrubs (44%) and grassland (36%) within 16 km, and shrubs (70%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
142 m
16 km
282 m
80 km
630 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Bodocó 19 km · Trindade 24 km · Ipubi 27 km · Exu 57 km · Araripina 57 km · Parnamirim 60 km · Araripe 75 km · Salitre 78 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 Ouricuri (-7.8825°, -40.0817°, elevation 451 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).