Paranapanema weather in March

In March, Paranapanema sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 129 mm of rain across 17.1 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-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 22% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Paranapanema's 7th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Paranapanema's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
19°
10th coldest
Rainfall
129 mm
17.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:20 AM – 7:30 PM
Cloud cover
65%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.0
out of 10

Paranapanema 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 28°C through the month.

A typical March day in Paranapanema 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 25°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)
12920
22920
32920
42920
52920
62920
72920
82920
92920
102919
112919
122819
132819
142819
152819
162819
172819
182819
192819
202819
212819
222819
232819
242819
252819
262819
272819
282819
292819
302819
312818

Paranapanema weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°2352213.34.0
Feb29° / 20°17719.212.84.1
Mar28° / 19°12917.112.25.0
Apr27° / 17°597.711.56.9
May24° / 15°647.110.97.3
Jun23° / 13°54610.67.6
Jul23° / 12°484.910.77.9
Aug25° / 13°425.111.28.0
Sep26° / 15°868.911.96.9
Oct27° / 17°11212.112.56.0
Nov28° / 18°13413.913.15.6
Dec28° / 19°16818.513.44.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23961
33961
44060
54060
64159
74159
84159
94159
104159
114159
124060
134060
143961
153961
163961
173961
183961
194060
204060
214060
224060
234159
244159
254357
264357
274555
284555
294753
304753
314753

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Paranapanema gets around 129 mm of rain over 17.1 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 55% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
163
262
362
462
562
661
761
861
961
1061
1161
1261
1361
1460
1560
1659
1758
1857
1956
2055
2153
2252
2351
2449
2547
2646
2744
2842
2940
3039
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 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 71% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
103176614
203186514
303186613
403186712
503196612
603196711
703196711
803206710
903206710
1003206710
110321679
120321679
130321688
140322678
150422677
160423667
170423667
180424666
190525646
200525655
210626635
220627625
230628624
240728614
250729604
260730594
270831583
281831573
291832563
301832563
311933543

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 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 42 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:13 AM to 7:25 AM, and sunset from 7:43 PM to 7:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.57:137:43
212.57:137:43
312.57:147:42
412.47:147:41
512.47:157:40
612.47:157:39
712.47:167:38
812.47:167:37
912.37:177:36
1012.37:177:35
1112.37:177:34
1212.37:187:33
1312.27:187:33
1412.27:197:32
1512.27:197:31
1612.27:207:30
1712.17:207:29
1812.17:207:28
1912.17:217:27
2012.17:217:26
2112.17:217:25
2212.07:227:24
2312.07:227:23
2412.07:237:22
2512.07:237:21
2611.97:237:20
2711.97:247:19
2811.97:247:18
2911.97:257:17
3011.87:257:15
3111.87:257:14

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.26 kWh/m² to a high of 5.79 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 4.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Paranapanema

In seasonPeak

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

Paranapanema'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 Paranapanema?

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

5.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Paranapanema for sightseeing.

What to pack for Paranapanema in March

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

In March, Paranapanema 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 Paranapanema in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Paranapanema peaks around January 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 22UV 15Jul 12UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Paranapanema 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 Paranapanema is worst in September — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (March, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1416 µg/m³Mar 158 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar8Good
Apr9Good
May10Good
Jun10Good
Jul11Good
Aug14Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Paranapanema?

Paranapanema sits at 23.4°S, 48.7°W, 610 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Itatinga, 34 km away.

Topography around Paranapanema

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Paranapanema has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 615 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 555 m.

The land around Paranapanema is covered by cropland (41%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and cropland (27%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and cropland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
167 m
80 km
555 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Itatinga 34 km · Angatuba 34 km · Itaí 38 km · Avaré 38 km · Buri 48 km · Guareí 55 km · Taquarituba 55 km · Cerqueira César 60 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 Paranapanema (-23.3863°, -48.7244°, elevation 610 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).