Pedregulho weather in March

In March, Pedregulho sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 163 mm of rain across 20.7 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-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 24% 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 Pedregulho's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pedregulho's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
5th warmest
Overnight low
20°
9th coldest
Rainfall
163 mm
20.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:15 AM – 7:24 PM
Cloud cover
64%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Pedregulho 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 Pedregulho reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°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 on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12920
22920
32920
42920
52920
62920
72920
82920
92920
102920
112920
122920
132920
142920
152820
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172820
182820
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212820
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232820
242820
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292819
302819
312819

Pedregulho weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°26723.513.13.9
Feb29° / 20°18919.612.74.1
Mar28° / 20°16320.712.14.4
Apr28° / 18°639.811.66.2
May26° / 16°354.711.17.7
Jun26° / 14°192.210.88.4
Jul26° / 14°111.710.98.5
Aug28° / 15°12211.37.8
Sep30° / 18°536.711.95.8
Oct30° / 19°10014.112.54.6
Nov29° / 20°17719.5134.3
Dec28° / 20°2452513.23.8

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 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23961
33961
43961
54159
64159
74258
84357
94456
104456
114456
124357
134456
144555
154555
164555
174456
184456
194654
204654
214654
224654
234654
244852
254852
264951
274852
285050
295149
305248
315347

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Pedregulho gets around 163 mm of rain over 20.7 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 66% and peaks near 71% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
171
271
371
470
570
669
769
869
968
1068
1168
1269
1369
1469
1569
1669
1769
1869
1969
2068
2167
2266
2365
2464
2562
2660
2759
2857
2955
3054
3153

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 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 77% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1118792
2118792
3118792
4118792
5118792
6119782
7119782
8120772
9120781
10120781
11120781
12120781
13120781
14120781
15120781
16120781
17120781
18120781
19121771
20221761
21221761
22222751
23223741
24324721
25324721
26325711
27326701
28327691
29328690
30329680
31331660

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 7:10 AM to 7:19 AM, and sunset from 7:36 PM to 7:10 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.47:107:36
212.47:107:35
312.47:117:35
412.47:117:34
512.47:127:33
612.37:127:32
712.37:127:32
812.37:137:31
912.37:137:30
1012.37:137:29
1112.27:147:28
1212.27:147:27
1312.27:147:26
1412.27:157:26
1512.27:157:25
1612.17:157:24
1712.17:167:23
1812.17:167:22
1912.17:167:21
2012.17:167:20
2112.07:177:19
2212.07:177:18
2312.07:177:18
2412.07:187:17
2512.07:187:16
2611.97:187:15
2711.97:187:14
2811.97:197:13
2911.97:197:12
3011.97:197:11
3111.87:197:10

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.31 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.31 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Pedregulho

In seasonPeak

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

Pedregulho'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 Pedregulho?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Pedregulho for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pedregulho in March

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

In March, Pedregulho sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pedregulho 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 Pedregulho 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
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Pedregulho 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 Pedregulho is worst in September — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.7× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1537 µg/m³Nov 227 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar9Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun9Good
Jul10Good
Aug18Moderate
Sep40Poor
Oct14Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Pedregulho?

Pedregulho sits at 20.3°S, 47.5°W, 1,044 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Franca, 32 km away.

Topography around Pedregulho

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pedregulho has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 305 m around an average of 993 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 511 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 949 m.

The land around Pedregulho is covered by trees (44%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (51%), cropland (24%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%), trees (25%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
305 m
16 km
511 m
80 km
949 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Franca 32 km · Ituverava 33 km · Igarapava 37 km · Guará 41 km · Sacramento 44 km · São Joaquim da Barra 53 km · Miguelópolis 59 km · Orlândia 67 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 Pedregulho (-20.2569°, -47.4767°, elevation 1,044 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).