Piracanjuba weather in March

In March, Piracanjuba sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 193 mm of rain across 20.9 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Piracanjuba's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Piracanjuba's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
6th warmest
Overnight low
20°
8th coldest
Rainfall
193 mm
20.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:22 AM – 7:29 PM
Cloud cover
67%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Piracanjuba 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 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Piracanjuba reaches about 29°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 27°C and 32°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
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112920
122920
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212920
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282920
292920
302920
312920

How March really feels in Piracanjuba

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Piracanjuba weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°2562312.93.7
Feb29° / 20°19119.912.63.8
Mar29° / 20°19320.912.14.0
Apr29° / 19°7510.811.65.3
May29° / 17°152.811.26.9
Jun28° / 16°61.1117.5
Jul29° / 16°20.411.17.4
Aug31° / 17°60.911.46.1
Sep32° / 20°325.511.94.4
Oct32° / 21°10414.812.43.7
Nov30° / 20°20321.512.83.7
Dec29° / 20°23624.1133.6

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 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33466
43565
53664
63763
73763
83862
93862
103961
113961
123961
133862
143862
153862
163763
173763
183862
193763
203763
213763
223862
233862
243961
253961
264258
274357
284357
294555
304654
314852

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Piracanjuba gets around 193 mm of rain over 20.9 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 67% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
172
271
371
470
569
669
768
868
968
1068
1168
1268
1368
1469
1569
1669
1770
1870
1970
2070
2169
2268
2367
2466
2564
2662
2761
2859
2958
3057
3155

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 83% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 91% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
118838
218838
318838
419828
519828
619828
719828
819828
919828
1019828
1119819
1219819
1319828
1408848
1508848
1608848
1707858
1807858
1907867
2007867
2107867
2207867
2308866
2408866
2509856
26010846
27011836
28012826
29012826
30013825
31014815

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 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
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 7:18 AM to 7:25 AM, and sunset from 7:40 PM to 7:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.47:187:40
212.47:197:40
312.37:197:39
412.37:197:38
512.37:197:38
612.37:207:37
712.37:207:36
812.37:207:35
912.27:207:35
1012.27:217:34
1112.27:217:33
1212.27:217:32
1312.27:217:32
1412.27:227:31
1512.17:227:30
1612.17:227:29
1712.17:227:29
1812.17:227:28
1912.17:237:27
2012.17:237:26
2112.07:237:25
2212.07:237:25
2312.07:237:24
2412.07:247:23
2512.07:247:22
2612.07:247:21
2711.97:247:20
2811.97:247:20
2911.97:257:19
3011.97:257:18
3111.97:257:17

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.34 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.46 kWh/m² to a high of 6.2 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Piracanjuba

In seasonPeak

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

Piracanjuba'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 Piracanjuba?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Piracanjuba for sightseeing.

What to pack for Piracanjuba in March

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

In March, Piracanjuba sees daytime highs around 29°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 Piracanjuba in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Piracanjuba peaks around February 10 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 10UV 15Jun 21UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Piracanjuba 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 Piracanjuba is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.6× the cleanest month (July, 5 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1816 µg/m³Jul 145 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar9Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun6Good
Jul5Good
Aug7Good
Sep17Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Piracanjuba?

Piracanjuba sits at 17.3°S, 49.0°W, 737 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Bela Vista de Goiás, 37 km away.

Topography around Piracanjuba

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Piracanjuba has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m around an average of 762 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 285 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 594 m.

The land around Piracanjuba is covered by cropland (40%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, cropland (44%), grassland (30%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (34%), cropland (33%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
142 m
16 km
285 m
80 km
594 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Bela Vista de Goiás 37 km · Hidrolândia 44 km · Morrinhos 48 km · Pontalina 52 km · Aparecida de Goiânia 59 km · Caldas Novas 64 km · Senador Canedo 67 km · Goiânia 74 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 Piracanjuba (-17.3028°, -49.0167°, elevation 737 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).