Pedro Canário weather in March

In March, Pedro Canário sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 107 mm of rain across 15.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-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 25% 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 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Pedro Canário's 8th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pedro Canário's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
22°
10th coldest
Rainfall
107 mm
15.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:46 AM – 5:54 PM
Cloud cover
62%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

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 Pedro Canário reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 2°C warmer than April.

20°25°30°35°40°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13223
23223
33223
43223
53223
63223
73222
83222
93222
103222
113222
123222
133222
143222
153222
163222
173222
183222
193222
203222
213122
223122
233122
243122
253122
263122
273122
283122
293122
303122
313122

How March really feels in Pedro Canário

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.

Pedro Canário weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 22°8912133.8
Feb32° / 22°6510.612.63.6
Mar32° / 22°10715.112.13.7
Apr30° / 21°6113.111.64.5
May29° / 20°358.911.25.8
Jun28° / 18°216.610.96.9
Jul27° / 17°217.4117.0
Aug28° / 17°185.911.46.9
Sep29° / 19°246.211.95.9
Oct30° / 20°709.812.44.9
Nov30° / 21°1381512.84.3
Dec31° / 22°14414.613.14.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34357
44357
54357
64357
74357
84357
94357
104456
114357
124456
134456
144555
154456
164555
174654
184654
194654
204753
214753
224753
234852
244951
254951
264951
274951
284951
294951
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Pedro Canário gets around 107 mm of rain over 15.1 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 47% and peaks near 49% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
144
244
345
445
546
647
747
848
948
1048
1149
1249
1349
1449
1549
1649
1749
1849
1949
2049
2149
2249
2348
2448
2548
2647
2747
2846
2946
3046
3145

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 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1124732
2124723
3024733
4024733
5024724
6024724
7024724
8023734
9023734
10023734
11023734
12022744
13022744
14022744
15022753
16021763
17021763
18021763
19021772
20021772
21021772
22021772
23021772
24021772
25021772
26121762
27121762
28121762
29121762
30121762
31221752

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
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 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:42 AM to 5:50 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 5:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:426:05
212.45:436:05
312.35:436:04
412.35:436:03
512.35:446:03
612.35:446:02
712.35:446:01
812.35:446:00
912.25:456:00
1012.25:455:59
1112.25:455:58
1212.25:455:57
1312.25:465:56
1412.25:465:56
1512.15:465:55
1612.15:465:54
1712.15:475:53
1812.15:475:52
1912.15:475:52
2012.15:475:51
2112.05:485:50
2212.05:485:49
2312.05:485:48
2412.05:485:47
2512.05:485:47
2612.05:495:46
2711.95:495:45
2811.95:495:44
2911.95:495:43
3011.95:495:42
3111.95:505:42

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 5.29 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Pedro Canário

In seasonPeak

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

Pedro Canário'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 Pedro Canário?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pedro Canário.

What to pack for Pedro Canário in March

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

In March, Pedro Canário sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Pedro Canário in March

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 57 km away) is warmest in March at about 28°C and coldest in August near 24°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

22°24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar28Warm
Apr28Warm
May26Warm
Jun25Warm
Jul24Warm
Aug24Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct26Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec27Warm

UV index in Pedro Canário 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 Pedro Canário peaks around February 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 14UV 14Jun 22UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pedro Canário?

Pedro Canário sits at 18.0°S, 40.2°W, 117 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Montanha, 25 km away.

Topography around Pedro Canário

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pedro Canário has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m around an average of 126 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 269 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 746 m.

The land around Pedro Canário is covered by grassland (56%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, grassland (66%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (59%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
49 m
16 km
269 m
80 km
746 m
treesgrasslandcroplandwater
March weather nearby: Montanha 25 km · Nanuque 30 km · Posto da Mata 35 km · Pinheiros 38 km · Mucuri 64 km · Teixeira de Freitas 70 km · Medeiros Neto 73 km · Carlos Chagas 75 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 Pedro Canário (-18.0303°, -40.1506°, elevation 117 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).