Quijingue weather in March

In March, Quijingue sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 52 mm of rain across 8.5 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Quijingue's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quijingue's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
52 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:44 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover
58%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Quijingue reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°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)
13323
23323
33323
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113323
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133323
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How March really feels in Quijingue

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Quijingue weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 22°496.412.63.8
Feb33° / 23°427.112.43.6
Mar33° / 23°528.512.13.7
Apr32° / 22°389.111.84.2
May30° / 21°369.511.55.2
Jun28° / 20°2910.311.46.1
Jul27° / 19°238.711.46.5
Aug28° / 19°196.611.66.4
Sep30° / 20°124.211.95.5
Oct32° / 21°18312.24.7
Nov33° / 22°39512.54.1
Dec33° / 22°375.112.64.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 45%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35644
45644
55644
65644
75545
85545
95545
105545
115446
125446
135446
145446
155446
165446
175446
185446
195446
205446
215446
225545
235446
245545
255545
265644
275545
285644
295743
305743
315743

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Quijingue gets around 52 mm of rain over 8.5 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 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
223
323
424
524
624
725
826
926
1027
1127
1228
1328
1428
1528
1628
1728
1828
1929
2029
2129
2229
2329
2429
2529
2629
2729
2829
2929
3029
3129

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 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 88% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1176419
2176419
3176320
4176320
5176221
6176221
7166222
8166123
9156223
10156124
11146224
12146125
13136225
14136126
15126226
16126226
17116227
18106327
19106228
20106228
2196328
2296328
2396229
2496229
2596229
2686329
2786329
2896229
2996229
3096229
3196229

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 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 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 5:57 PM to 5:39 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:435:57
212.25:435:56
312.25:445:56
412.25:445:55
512.25:445:55
612.25:445:54
712.25:445:54
812.25:445:53
912.15:445:53
1012.15:445:52
1112.15:445:52
1212.15:445:51
1312.15:445:50
1412.15:445:50
1512.15:445:49
1612.15:445:49
1712.15:445:48
1812.15:445:48
1912.05:445:47
2012.05:445:46
2112.05:445:46
2212.05:445:45
2312.05:445:44
2412.05:445:44
2512.05:445:43
2612.05:445:43
2712.05:445:42
2812.05:445:41
2911.95:445:41
3011.95:445:40
3111.95:445:39

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.57 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.86 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Bright
116.0Bright
126.0Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.8Bright
215.8Bright
225.8Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Quijingue?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quijingue. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Quijingue in March

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

In March, Quijingue sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Quijingue 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 Quijingue peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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 17UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Quijingue?

Quijingue sits at 10.8°S, 39.2°W, 358 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Nordestina, 25 km away.

Topography around Quijingue

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quijingue has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 100 m around an average of 331 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 416 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 785 m.

The land around Quijingue is covered by grassland (68%) and shrubs (22%) within 3 km, grassland (52%) and shrubs (32%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) and shrubs (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
100 m
16 km
416 m
80 km
785 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Nordestina 25 km · Cansanção 33 km · Euclides da Cunha 34 km · Monte Santo 38 km · Tucano 51 km · Queimadas 52 km · Santaluz 59 km · Araci 70 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 Quijingue (-10.7525°, -39.2092°, elevation 358 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).