Pinhalzinho weather in March

In March, Pinhalzinho sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 167 mm of rain across 14.8 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Pinhalzinho's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pinhalzinho's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
18°
9th coldest
Rainfall
167 mm
14.8 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:36 AM – 7:48 PM
Cloud cover
55%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.5
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical March day in Pinhalzinho reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 2°C warmer than April.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12919
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92818
102818
112818
122818
132818
142818
152818
162818
172818
182818
192818
202818
212818
222818
232718
242717
252717
262717
272717
282717
292717
302717
312717

Pinhalzinho weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°1931913.54.3
Feb29° / 19°18017.912.94.4
Mar28° / 18°16714.812.25.5
Apr26° / 15°14311.511.46.6
May22° / 12°15410.810.76.6
Jun21° / 11°16310.310.36.4
Jul21° / 11°1379.910.56.6
Aug23° / 12°1108.311.17.3
Sep24° / 14°18411.511.86.8
Oct26° / 16°23115.112.65.9
Nov27° / 17°17013.413.35.9
Dec29° / 18°20217.213.74.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25347
35446
45545
55545
65644
75644
85644
95644
105743
115743
125743
135743
145743
155743
165743
175743
185743
195743
205743
215743
225743
235743
245644
255743
265644
275644
285644
295644
305644
315644

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Pinhalzinho gets around 167 mm of rain over 14.8 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 48% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
157
256
355
454
553
652
751
851
950
1050
1149
1249
1349
1449
1549
1648
1748
1847
1947
2046
2146
2246
2345
2445
2545
2645
2744
2844
2943
3043
3142

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 50% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 53% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111123578
211123578
311124577
411125576
511126575
611026585
711027584
811028574
911029573
1011029573
1111030563
121931563
131932562
1411033542
1511034532
1611034532
1721135502
1821136502
1921236481
2031237471
2131338451
2231338441
2341438431
2441439421
2551439411
2651439401
2761539401
2861539391
2971539381
3081539381
3181539371

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 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 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:27 AM to 7:43 AM, and sunset from 8:03 PM to 7:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.67:278:03
212.67:288:02
312.57:298:01
412.57:298:00
512.57:307:59
612.57:307:58
712.47:317:57
812.47:317:56
912.47:327:55
1012.47:327:54
1112.37:337:53
1212.37:347:52
1312.37:347:51
1412.37:357:50
1512.27:357:49
1612.27:367:48
1712.27:367:46
1812.17:377:45
1912.17:377:44
2012.17:387:43
2112.17:387:42
2212.07:397:41
2312.07:397:40
2412.07:407:39
2512.07:407:37
2611.97:417:36
2711.97:417:35
2811.97:427:34
2911.87:427:33
3011.87:437:32
3111.87:437:31

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.77 kWh/m² to a high of 6.39 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Pinhalzinho?

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

5.5
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pinhalzinho in March

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

In March, Pinhalzinho sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pinhalzinho in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pinhalzinho peaks around January 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 23UV 14Jul 11UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep7Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Pinhalzinho 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 Pinhalzinho is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (March, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1616 µg/m³Mar 116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar6Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug11Good
Sep17Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Pinhalzinho?

Pinhalzinho sits at 26.8°S, 53.0°W, 534 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Maravilha, 20 km away.

Topography around Pinhalzinho

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pinhalzinho has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 252 m around an average of 499 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 453 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 909 m.

The land around Pinhalzinho is covered by trees (34%) and cropland (34%) within 3 km, trees (50%), cropland (28%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
252 m
16 km
453 m
80 km
909 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Maravilha 20 km · Palmitos 30 km · Chapecó 46 km · Xaxim 47 km · São Miguel d'Oeste 54 km · São Lourenço do Oeste 56 km · Xanxerê 58 km · Frederico Westphalen 69 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 Pinhalzinho (-26.8481°, -52.9919°, elevation 534 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).