Palmeira das Missões weather in March

In March, Palmeira das Missões sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 144 mm of rain across 13 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-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 39% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Palmeira das Missões's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Palmeira das Missões's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
18°
9th coldest
Rainfall
144 mm
13 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:37 AM – 7:49 PM
Cloud cover
54%
4th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.11 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
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 Palmeira das Missões reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°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 on par with February and about 3°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12818
22818
32818
42818
52818
62818
72818
82818
92818
102818
112818
122818
132818
142818
152818
162818
172818
182818
192717
202717
212717
222717
232717
242717
252717
262717
272717
282717
292717
302717
312717

Palmeira das Missões weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°1701613.64.8
Feb28° / 19°16215.1135.0
Mar28° / 18°1441312.26.0
Apr25° / 15°15010.711.46.8
May21° / 12°1659.410.66.7
Jun19° / 10°1509.810.36.2
Jul19° / 16510.110.46.3
Aug21° / 11°1168.6117.0
Sep23° / 13°1661111.86.7
Oct25° / 15°24213.912.76.2
Nov27° / 16°16711.813.46.2
Dec29° / 18°19014.213.75.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35446
45446
55545
65545
75545
85644
95743
105644
115644
125644
135644
145743
155644
165644
175644
185644
195545
205545
215644
225545
235545
245644
255545
265545
275644
285545
295545
305545
315644

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Palmeira das Missões gets around 144 mm of rain over 13 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 42% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
152
251
350
449
548
647
746
845
944
1043
1143
1242
1341
1441
1541
1640
1740
1839
1939
2039
2139
2238
2338
2438
2538
2638
2738
2838
2938
3037
3137

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 40% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 45% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1214254811
2214264811
3114264810
4115274810
511528489
611528478
711529478
811629477
911630476
1011631476
1111631465
1211732465
1311732454
1421733444
1521734433
1631834423
1741835413
1841935402
1951935382
2062036372
2172036361
2272036351
2382036341
2482136341
2592137331
26102037321
27102037321
28112037311
29122037301
30132037301
31132037291

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 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
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 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 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:28 AM to 7:45 AM, and sunset from 8:05 PM to 7:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.67:288:05
212.67:288:04
312.67:298:03
412.57:308:02
512.57:308:01
612.57:318:00
712.57:317:59
812.47:327:58
912.47:337:57
1012.47:337:56
1112.37:347:55
1212.37:347:54
1312.37:357:52
1412.37:367:51
1512.27:367:50
1612.27:377:49
1712.27:377:48
1812.17:387:47
1912.17:387:46
2012.17:397:44
2112.17:397:43
2212.07:407:42
2312.07:417:41
2412.07:417:40
2512.07:427:39
2611.97:427:37
2711.97:437:36
2811.97:437:35
2911.87:447:34
3011.87:447:33
3111.87:457:32

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.11 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.62 kWh/m² to a high of 6.51 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.11 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Palmeira das Missões?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Palmeira das Missões for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Palmeira das Missões in March

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

In March, Palmeira das Missões sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Palmeira das Missões in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Palmeira das Missões peaks around January 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 20UV 14Jun 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul4Moderate
Aug5High
Sep8Very high
Oct7High
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Palmeira das Missões 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 Palmeira das Missões is worst in September — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1615 µg/m³Mar 136 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug11Good
Sep16Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Palmeira das Missões?

Palmeira das Missões sits at 27.9°S, 53.3°W, 623 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Sarandi, 39 km away.

Topography around Palmeira das Missões

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Palmeira das Missões has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m around an average of 584 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 233 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 591 m.

The land around Palmeira das Missões is covered by cropland (48%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (68%) and trees (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
99 m
16 km
233 m
80 km
591 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Sarandi 39 km · Panambi 47 km · Frederico Westphalen 61 km · Carazinho 67 km · Três Passos 78 km · Não-Me-Toque 79 km · Ijuí 80 km · Ibirubá 84 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 Palmeira das Missões (-27.8994°, -53.3136°, elevation 623 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).