Pentecoste weather in March

In March, Pentecoste sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 165 mm of rain across 23.4 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Pentecoste's 11th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pentecoste's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
11th warmest
Overnight low
24°
6th coldest
Rainfall
165 mm
23.4 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:46 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
73%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.08 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Pentecoste 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 31°C through the month.

A typical March day in Pentecoste reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13124
23124
33124
43124
53124
63124
73124
83124
93124
103124
113124
123124
133124
143124
153124
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313024

How March really feels in Pentecoste

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.

Pentecoste weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 25°8014.312.23.5
Feb31° / 24°11417.912.13.3
Mar31° / 24°16523.4123.1
Apr30° / 24°18923.411.93.2
May31° / 24°8314.611.84.1
Jun31° / 23°31711.84.8
Jul32° / 23°163.111.84.8
Aug33° / 24°40.611.94.5
Sep34° / 24°10.1124.2
Oct34° / 25°20.512.14.0
Nov34° / 25°40.712.24.0
Dec33° / 25°194.412.23.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23565
33565
43664
53565
63664
73664
83664
93664
103565
113565
123664
133466
143367
153367
163268
173169
183070
193070
202872
212872
222674
232575
242476
252476
262377
272278
282278
292278
302278
312179

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Pentecoste gets around 165 mm of rain over 23.4 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 76% and peaks near 84% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
169
269
369
469
570
670
770
871
971
1072
1172
1273
1373
1474
1575
1676
1777
1878
1978
2079
2180
2280
2381
2481
2582
2683
2783
2884
2984
3084
3184

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 82% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
118514
218514
318514
418415
518415
618415
718415
818415
918316
1018316
1118316
1218316
1318316
1408317
1508317
1608317
1708317
1808317
1908317
2008317
2108218
2208218
2308218
2408119
2508119
2608020
2708020
2807921
2907921
3007822
3107822

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 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
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:48 AM to 5:43 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 5:41 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:485:53
212.15:485:52
312.15:485:52
412.15:485:52
512.15:485:51
612.15:475:51
712.15:475:51
812.15:475:50
912.15:475:50
1012.05:475:50
1112.05:475:49
1212.05:475:49
1312.05:465:49
1412.05:465:48
1512.05:465:48
1612.05:465:48
1712.05:465:47
1812.05:465:47
1912.05:455:46
2012.05:455:46
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2412.05:445:44
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2712.05:445:43
2812.05:445:43
2912.05:435:42
3012.05:435:42
3112.05:435:41

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.08 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.75 kWh/m² to a high of 6.73 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 5.08 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Pentecoste

In seasonPeak

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

Pentecoste's monsoon runs February–April, 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 Pentecoste?

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

3.1
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pentecoste.

What to pack for Pentecoste in March

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

In March, Pentecoste sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Pentecoste in March

The nearest coast averages about 29°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 49 km away) is warmest in March at about 29°C and coldest in August near 27°C.

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

26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun28Tropical
Jul27Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec28Tropical

UV index in Pentecoste in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pentecoste peaks around March 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 16UV 15Jun 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pentecoste?

Pentecoste sits at 3.8°S, 39.3°W, 59 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Umirim, 16 km away.

Topography around Pentecoste

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pentecoste has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 55 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 396 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,079 m.

The land around Pentecoste is covered by shrubs (43%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, shrubs (70%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and shrubs (43%), trees (21%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
68 m
16 km
396 m
80 km
1,079 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Umirim 16 km · Turaru 28 km · Uruburetama 32 km · Itapagé 37 km · São Gonçalo do Amarante 39 km · Tejuçuoca 41 km · Paraipaba 42 km · Itapipoca 48 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 Pentecoste (-3.7928°, -39.2703°, elevation 59 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).