Piatã weather in March

In March, Piatã sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 111 mm of rain across 11.7 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Piatã's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Piatã's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
17°
12th coldest
Rainfall
111 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:54 AM – 5:59 PM
Cloud cover
63%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical March day in Piatã reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12717
22717
32717
42717
52717
62717
72717
82717
92717
102717
112717
122717
132717
142717
152717
162717
172717
182717
192717
202717
212717
222717
232717
242717
252717
262717
272717
282717
292717
302717
312717

Piatã weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 17°11511.512.76.2
Feb27° / 17°7310.512.46.2
Mar27° / 17°11111.712.16.2
Apr26° / 17°679.811.76.6
May25° / 16°214.911.47.5
Jun24° / 14°9311.28.1
Jul23° / 13°61.511.38.2
Aug24° / 13°51.511.68.4
Sep26° / 14°142.611.98.0
Oct27° / 16°566.712.37.1
Nov26° / 17°15912.912.66.0
Dec27° / 17°12712.312.86.1

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 23% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
44951
54852
64852
74753
84555
94555
104456
114456
124456
134456
144357
154357
164357
174357
184357
194456
204456
214456
224555
234555
244555
254654
264654
274753
284753
294753
304753
314852

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Piatã gets around 111 mm of rain over 11.7 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 38% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
538
639
739
839
940
1040
1140
1241
1341
1441
1541
1641
1741
1840
1940
2039
2139
2238
2337
2437
2536
2635
2735
2834
2934
3034
3134

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 19% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11236115
21236016
31236016
41235917
51235818
61235818
71235719
81225819
90215920
100206020
110196120
120186121
130176221
140176221
150166222
160156322
170156322
180146521
190146521
200146521
210146620
220146620
230146620
240146719
250146719
260146719
270146818
280156718
290156718
300156718
310156718

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
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 18 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 24 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:52 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 5:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:526:09
212.35:526:08
312.35:526:07
412.25:536:07
512.25:536:06
612.25:536:06
712.25:536:05
812.25:536:05
912.25:536:04
1012.25:536:03
1112.25:546:03
1212.15:546:02
1312.15:546:01
1412.15:546:01
1512.15:546:00
1612.15:545:59
1712.15:545:59
1812.15:545:58
1912.15:545:57
2012.05:545:57
2112.05:545:56
2212.05:545:55
2312.05:555:55
2412.05:555:54
2512.05:555:53
2612.05:555:53
2712.05:555:52
2811.95:555:51
2911.95:555:51
3011.95:555:50
3111.95:555:49

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.12 kWh/m² to a high of 6.36 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.8Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Piatã

In seasonPeak

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

Piatã's rainy season runs November–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 Piatã?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Piatã in March

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

In March, Piatã sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Piatã in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Piatã peaks around February 18 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 16Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Piatã?

Piatã sits at 13.2°S, 41.8°W, 1,282 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Livramento de Nossa Senhora, 55 km away.

Topography around Piatã

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piatã has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 566 m around an average of 1,281 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,117 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,703 m.

The land around Piatã is covered by shrubs (48%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, shrubs (50%), grassland (25%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and shrubs (54%), trees (22%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
566 m
16 km
1,117 m
80 km
1,703 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Livramento de Nossa Senhora 55 km · Livramento do Brumado 56 km · Paramirim 60 km · Ibicoara 60 km · Barra da Estiva 71 km · Seabra 82 km · Tanque Novo 89 km · Ituaçu 90 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 Piatã (-13.1519°, -41.7728°, elevation 1,282 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).