Pocinhos weather in March

In March, Pocinhos sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 67 mm of rain across 13.6 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°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 06 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Pocinhos's 10th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pocinhos's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
5th warmest
Overnight low
21°
12th coldest
Rainfall
67 mm
13.6 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:32 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
62%
10th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.82 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical March day in Pocinhos reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13021
23021
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43021
53021
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73021
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93021
103021
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Pocinhos weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 5th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°419.712.45.0
Feb30° / 21°4410.212.24.8
Mar30° / 21°6713.6124.7
Apr29° / 21°6313.311.85.0
May28° / 20°481111.76.0
Jun26° / 19°411011.66.5
Jul26° / 18°389.811.66.7
Aug27° / 18°195.911.87.2
Sep28° / 19°104.1127.1
Oct30° / 19°82.712.26.3
Nov30° / 20°72.512.35.9
Dec30° / 20°154.912.45.5

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 27% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25248
35248
45248
55248
65149
75149
85149
95248
105149
115149
125149
135149
145050
155050
164951
174951
184951
194951
204951
214753
224753
234753
244654
254654
264753
274654
284555
294555
304654
314654

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Pocinhos gets around 67 mm of rain over 13.6 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 43% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
139
239
339
439
539
640
740
840
941
1041
1141
1241
1341
1442
1542
1642
1743
1844
1944
2045
2145
2246
2346
2446
2547
2647
2747
2848
2948
3048
3147

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 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
148214
248214
348214
448214
548214
648214
748214
848115
948115
1048016
1138116
1238017
1338017
1437918
1537819
1637720
1737720
1827721
1927622
2027523
2127424
2227325
2327226
2427226
2527127
2627028
2726929
2826929
2936730
3036730
3136730

Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 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 12 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:33 AM to 5:31 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:28 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:335:42
212.15:335:41
312.15:335:41
412.15:335:41
512.15:335:40
612.15:335:40
712.15:335:39
812.15:335:39
912.15:335:39
1012.15:335:38
1112.15:335:38
1212.15:335:37
1312.15:335:37
1412.15:335:36
1512.15:335:36
1612.05:325:35
1712.05:325:35
1812.05:325:34
1912.05:325:34
2012.05:325:33
2112.05:325:33
2212.05:325:32
2312.05:325:32
2412.05:325:31
2512.05:315:31
2612.05:315:30
2712.05:315:30
2812.05:315:29
2912.05:315:29
3012.05:315:28
3111.95:315:28

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.14 kWh/m² to a high of 6.38 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 5.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
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215.8Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Pocinhos?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Pocinhos in March

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

In March, Pocinhos sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pocinhos 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 Pocinhos peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 15 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 13UV 15Jul 15UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Pocinhos?

Pocinhos sits at 7.1°S, 36.1°W, 633 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Esperança, 23 km away.

Topography around Pocinhos

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pocinhos has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 642 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 264 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 822 m.

The land around Pocinhos is covered by grassland (44%) and shrubs (40%) within 3 km, shrubs (54%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (54%) and grassland (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
131 m
16 km
264 m
80 km
822 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
March weather nearby: Esperança 23 km · Lagoa Seca 25 km · Campina Grande 26 km · Remígio 32 km · Alagoa Nova 33 km · Queimadas 36 km · Areia 43 km · Boqueirão 46 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 Pocinhos (-7.0767°, -36.0611°, elevation 633 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).