Rio Maria weather in March

In March, Rio Maria sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 262 mm of rain across 28.5 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-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 2% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Rio Maria's 10th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rio Maria's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 22°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 262 mm; 28.5 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 6:28 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover: 86%; 10th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 4.59 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.8; out of 10

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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 Rio Maria reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°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 on par with April.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
11	30	22
12	30	22
13	30	22
14	30	22
15	30	22
16	30	22
17	30	22
18	30	22
19	30	22
20	30	22
21	30	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22
31	30	22

How March really feels in Rio Maria

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Rio Maria weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 22°	292	28.5	12.4	2.9
Feb	30° / 22°	263	26	12.2	2.8
Mar	30° / 22°	262	28.5	12	2.8
Apr	30° / 22°	197	23.6	11.8	3.2
May	31° / 22°	102	14.6	11.7	4.1
Jun	32° / 22°	11	2.3	11.6	5.1
Jul	33° / 21°	3	0.5	11.6	4.7
Aug	34° / 22°	5	0.9	11.8	4.1
Sep	33° / 23°	30	5	12	3.9
Oct	32° / 23°	98	14.6	12.2	3.6
Nov	31° / 23°	180	21.7	12.3	3.3
Dec	30° / 22°	214	25.2	12.4	3.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11
Cloudier (%)	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	91	91	92	92	92	92	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	89	89	89	89	89

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	10	90
25	10	90
26	10	90
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	11	89
31	11	89

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Rio Maria gets around 262 mm of rain over 28.5 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 91% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	93	93	93	93	92	92	91	91	90	90	89	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	91
2	91
3	91
4	91
5	91
6	91
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	92
14	92
15	92
16	92
17	93
18	93
19	93
20	93
21	93
22	93
23	93
24	92
25	92
26	91
27	91
28	90
29	90
30	89
31	89

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 98% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98
Miserable (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	98	2
16	98	2
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	98	2

Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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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 6:29 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:24 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.2	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27	6:27
Sunset (PM)	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:37	6:36	6:36	6:36	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:33	6:33	6:32	6:32	6:31	6:31	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:24

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.2	6:29	6:38
2	12.1	6:29	6:38
3	12.1	6:29	6:37
4	12.1	6:29	6:37
5	12.1	6:29	6:36
6	12.1	6:29	6:36
7	12.1	6:29	6:36
8	12.1	6:29	6:35
9	12.1	6:29	6:35
10	12.1	6:29	6:34
11	12.1	6:29	6:34
12	12.1	6:29	6:33
13	12.1	6:29	6:33
14	12.1	6:29	6:32
15	12.1	6:28	6:32
16	12.0	6:28	6:31
17	12.0	6:28	6:31
18	12.0	6:28	6:30
19	12.0	6:28	6:30
20	12.0	6:28	6:29
21	12.0	6:28	6:29
22	12.0	6:28	6:28
23	12.0	6:28	6:28
24	12.0	6:28	6:27
25	12.0	6:27	6:27
26	12.0	6:27	6:26
27	12.0	6:27	6:26
28	12.0	6:27	6:25
29	12.0	6:27	6:25
30	12.0	6:27	6:24
31	11.9	6:27	6:24

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.59 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.59 kWh/m² to a high of 6.08 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 4.59 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.7	Bright
2	4.7	Bright
3	4.7	Bright
4	4.7	Bright
5	4.7	Bright
6	4.7	Bright
7	4.7	Bright
8	4.7	Bright
9	4.7	Bright
10	4.7	Bright
11	4.7	Bright
12	4.7	Bright
13	4.6	Bright
14	4.6	Bright
15	4.6	Bright
16	4.6	Bright
17	4.6	Bright
18	4.6	Bright
19	4.6	Bright
20	4.5	Bright
21	4.5	Bright
22	4.5	Bright
23	4.5	Bright
24	4.5	Bright
25	4.5	Bright
26	4.5	Bright
27	4.5	Bright
28	4.5	Bright
29	4.5	Bright
30	4.5	Bright
31	4.5	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Rio Maria

In seasonPeak

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

Rio Maria's monsoon runs November–April, 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 Rio Maria?

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

2.8

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

3.9

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Rio Maria.

What to pack for Rio Maria in March

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

In March, Rio Maria sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Rio Maria 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 Rio Maria peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	15	15	13	11	10	10	11	12	11	12	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	13	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	11	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Rio Maria 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 Rio Maria is worst in September — around 59 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 11.7× the cleanest month (July, 5 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	12	11	11	11	8	6	5	20	59	30	20	16
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Unhealthy	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	12	Good
Feb	11	Good
Mar	11	Good
Apr	11	Good
May	8	Good
Jun	6	Good
Jul	5	Good
Aug	20	Moderate
Sep	59	Unhealthy
Oct	30	Moderate
Nov	20	Moderate
Dec	16	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Rio Maria?

Rio Maria sits at 7.3°S, 50.0°W, 197 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Xinguara, 26 km away.

Topography around Rio Maria

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rio Maria has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 200 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 678 m.

The land around Rio Maria is covered by grassland (69%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, grassland (72%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (70%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

53 m

grassland 69%

16 km

453 m

grassland 72%

80 km

678 m

grassland 70%

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← February Rio Maria year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Xinguara 26 km · Floresta do Araguaia 46 km · Água Azul do Norte 74 km · Redenção 80 km · Canaã dos Carajás 90 km · Ourilândia do Norte 130 km · Conceição do Araguaia 136 km · Tucumã 138 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

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 Rio Maria (-7.3106°, -50.0483°, elevation 197 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
11	30	22
12	30	22
13	30	22
14	30	22
15	30	22
16	30	22
17	30	22
18	30	22
19	30	22
20	30	22
21	30	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22
31	30	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	10	90
25	10	90
26	10	90
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	11	89
31	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	91
2	91
3	91
4	91
5	91
6	91
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	92
14	92
15	92
16	92
17	93
18	93
19	93
20	93
21	93
22	93
23	93
24	92
25	92
26	91
27	91
28	90
29	90
30	89
31	89

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	98	2
16	98	2
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	98	2

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
11	30	22
12	30	22
13	30	22
14	30	22
15	30	22
16	30	22
17	30	22
18	30	22
19	30	22
20	30	22
21	30	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22
31	30	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	10	90
25	10	90
26	10	90
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	11	89
31	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	91
2	91
3	91
4	91
5	91
6	91
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	92
14	92
15	92
16	92
17	93
18	93
19	93
20	93
21	93
22	93
23	93
24	92
25	92
26	91
27	91
28	90
29	90
30	89
31	89

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	98	2
16	98	2
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	98	2

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
11	30	22
12	30	22
13	30	22
14	30	22
15	30	22
16	30	22
17	30	22
18	30	22
19	30	22
20	30	22
21	30	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22
31	30	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	8	92
2	8	92
3	8	92
4	8	92
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	8	92
9	8	92
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	8	92
17	8	92
18	8	92
19	8	92
20	9	91
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	10	90
25	10	90
26	10	90
27	11	89
28	11	89
29	11	89
30	11	89
31	11	89

	Rain chance (%)
1	91
2	91
3	91
4	91
5	91
6	91
7	91
8	91
9	91
10	91
11	91
12	91
13	92
14	92
15	92
16	92
17	93
18	93
19	93
20	93
21	93
22	93
23	93
24	92
25	92
26	91
27	91
28	90
29	90
30	89
31	89

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	98	2
2	98	2
3	98	2
4	98	2
5	98	2
6	98	2
7	98	2
8	98	2
9	98	2
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	98	2
16	98	2
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2
31	98	2