Pirenópolis weather in March

In March, Pirenópolis sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 215 mm of rain across 23.3 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Pirenópolis's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pirenópolis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
8th warmest
Overnight low
20°
8th coldest
Rainfall
215 mm
23.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:22 AM – 7:29 PM
Cloud cover
71%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.0
out of 10

Pirenópolis 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 28°C through the month.

A typical March day in Pirenópolis reaches about 28°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 26°C and 31°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)
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22820
32820
42820
52820
62820
72820
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122820
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202820
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282920
292920
302920
312920

How March really feels in Pirenópolis

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.

Pirenópolis weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°27424.312.84.1
Feb28° / 20°20321.212.53.9
Mar28° / 20°21523.312.14.0
Apr29° / 19°8913.411.75.1
May29° / 18°162.811.36.7
Jun28° / 16°40.811.17.4
Jul29° / 16°10.111.27.4
Aug31° / 17°50.911.56.0
Sep32° / 20°275.411.94.5
Oct31° / 20°11916.112.43.8
Nov29° / 20°22423.212.73.8
Dec28° / 20°28024.712.94.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% 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 66%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23169
33169
43268
53268
63268
73367
83367
93367
103367
113367
123367
133466
143367
153268
163268
173268
183169
193268
203268
213268
223367
233466
243565
253565
263664
273763
283862
294060
304159
314258

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Pirenópolis gets around 215 mm of rain over 23.3 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 75% and peaks near 79% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
176
275
375
475
574
674
774
874
975
1075
1175
1276
1377
1477
1578
1678
1779
1879
1979
2079
2178
2277
2376
2475
2574
2672
2771
2869
2968
3066
3165

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 85% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 85% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1115831
2115831
3115831
4115831
5115831
6115831
7115831
8115831
9115831
10115831
11114841
12114841
13113851
14113851
15012871
16012871
17012871
18011881
19011881
20011881
21012871
22012871
23013861
24013861
25014851
26015841
27016831
28116830
29117820
30118810
31119800

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 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 7:19 AM to 7:24 AM, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 7:17 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.37:197:39
212.37:197:38
312.37:207:38
412.37:207:37
512.37:207:37
612.37:207:36
712.27:207:35
812.27:217:35
912.27:217:34
1012.27:217:33
1112.27:217:32
1212.27:217:32
1312.27:227:31
1412.17:227:30
1512.17:227:30
1612.17:227:29
1712.17:227:28
1812.17:237:27
1912.17:237:27
2012.07:237:26
2112.07:237:25
2212.07:237:24
2312.07:237:23
2412.07:237:23
2512.07:247:22
2612.07:247:21
2711.97:247:20
2811.97:247:20
2911.97:247:19
3011.97:247:18
3111.97:247:17

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.66 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.26 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Pirenópolis

In seasonPeak

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

Pirenópolis'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 Pirenópolis?

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

4.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Pirenópolis for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pirenópolis in March

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

In March, Pirenópolis sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pirenópolis 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 Pirenópolis peaks around February 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 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 12UV 15Jun 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Pirenópolis 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 Pirenópolis is worst in September — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (January, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1823 µg/m³Jan 159 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May11Good
Jun10Good
Jul9Good
Aug12Good
Sep24Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Pirenópolis?

Pirenópolis sits at 15.9°S, 49.0°W, 751 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cocalzinho de Goiás, 21 km away.

Topography around Pirenópolis

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pirenópolis has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 326 m around an average of 820 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 694 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 807 m.

The land around Pirenópolis is covered by trees (56%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%), trees (30%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
326 m
16 km
694 m
80 km
807 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Cocalzinho de Goiás 21 km · Jaraguá 41 km · Anápolis 53 km · Alexânia 55 km · Goianésia 62 km · Nerópolis 68 km · Águas Lindas de Goiás 73 km · Santo Antônio do Descoberto 76 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 Pirenópolis (-15.8507°, -48.9609°, elevation 751 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).