Salesópolis weather in March

In March, Salesópolis sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 190 mm of rain across 23 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°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 30 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Salesópolis's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Salesópolis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
10th coldest
Rainfall
190 mm
23 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:08 AM – 7:18 PM
Cloud cover
69%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical March day in Salesópolis reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12720
22720
32720
42720
52720
62720
72720
82720
92720
102719
112719
122719
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Salesópolis weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 20°28025.913.34.0
Feb28° / 20°20922.412.84.2
Mar27° / 19°1902312.24.6
Apr25° / 18°8613.511.56.2
May23° / 15°7410.510.96.7
Jun22° / 14°496.910.67.3
Jul22° / 13°596.710.77.4
Aug23° / 13°456.511.27.5
Sep24° / 15°9211.611.96.7
Oct25° / 17°11815.412.65.8
Nov25° / 18°16019.113.15.1
Dec27° / 19°20622.613.44.5

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 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 64%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23664
33763
43763
53664
63664
73664
83664
93763
103763
113763
123763
133763
143664
153565
163466
173466
183466
193466
203466
213466
223466
233565
243565
253565
263565
273664
283763
293862
303961
313961

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Salesópolis gets around 190 mm of rain over 23 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 74% and peaks near 77% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
177
276
376
476
576
676
776
876
976
1076
1176
1277
1377
1477
1577
1677
1777
1877
1976
2076
2175
2274
2373
2472
2571
2669
2767
2866
2964
3062
3161

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 73% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 81% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11127413
21127413
31127512
41137412
51137412
61137412
71137511
81137511
91147411
101147510
111147510
121157410
13115759
14115768
15116758
16117757
17117757
18118756
19119746
20120736
21221725
22222715
23223705
24223705
25224695
26224695
27325675
28325675
29325675
30426655
31426655

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

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 30 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:01 AM to 7:14 AM, and sunset from 7:32 PM to 7:03 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.57:017:32
212.57:027:31
312.57:027:30
412.47:037:29
512.47:037:29
612.47:047:28
712.47:047:27
812.47:057:26
912.37:057:25
1012.37:057:24
1112.37:067:23
1212.37:067:22
1312.27:077:21
1412.27:077:20
1512.27:087:19
1612.27:087:18
1712.17:087:17
1812.17:097:16
1912.17:097:15
2012.17:107:14
2112.17:107:13
2212.07:107:12
2312.07:117:11
2412.07:117:10
2512.07:127:09
2611.97:127:08
2711.97:127:07
2811.97:137:06
2911.97:137:05
3011.87:137:04
3111.87:147:03

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.25 kWh/m² to a high of 5.55 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 4.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.7Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Salesópolis

In seasonPeak

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

Salesópolis's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Salesópolis?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Salesópolis for sightseeing.

What to pack for Salesópolis in March

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

In March, Salesópolis sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Salesópolis in March

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 39 km away) is warmest in February at about 27°C and coldest in August near 21°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan27Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr26Warm
May24Refreshing
Jun22Refreshing
Jul21Refreshing
Aug21Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov23Refreshing
Dec25Warm

UV index in Salesópolis in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Salesópolis peaks around February 9 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 5 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeFeb 9UV 15Jul 12UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul5High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Salesópolis 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 Salesópolis is worst in June — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 16 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 2132 µg/m³Nov 2316 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May27Moderate
Jun32Moderate
Jul31Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec16Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Salesópolis?

Salesópolis sits at 23.5°S, 45.8°W, 787 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Biritiba Mirim, 20 km away.

Topography around Salesópolis

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Salesópolis has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 278 m around an average of 855 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 672 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,045 m.

The land around Salesópolis is covered by trees (62%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, trees (71%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and water (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
278 m
16 km
672 m
80 km
2,045 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Biritiba Mirim 20 km · Guararema 23 km · Paraibuna 25 km · Jacareí 28 km · Mogi das Cruzes 35 km · São José dos Campos 39 km · Santa Isabel 45 km · Caraguatatuba 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 Salesópolis (-23.5291°, -45.849°, elevation 787 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).