Santa Maria da Vitória weather in March

In March, Santa Maria da Vitória sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 125 mm of rain across 14.6 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-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 27% 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 Santa Maria da Vitória's 8th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Santa Maria da Vitória's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
6th warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
125 mm
14.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:04 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
62%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Santa Maria da Vitória 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 30°C through the month.

A typical March day in Santa Maria da Vitória 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 27°C and 33°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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How March really feels in Santa Maria da Vitória

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 1 day 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
1
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.

Santa Maria da Vitória weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 21°12113.812.74.4
Feb30° / 21°10112.712.44.3
Mar30° / 21°12514.612.14.3
Apr30° / 21°597.911.75.0
May30° / 20°112.211.45.8
Jun30° / 19°20.311.26.7
Jul29° / 18°00.111.36.9
Aug31° / 18°00.111.66.0
Sep33° / 20°91.511.94.4
Oct33° / 22°556.512.33.7
Nov31° / 22°15715.212.63.8
Dec30° / 21°13714.812.84.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44654
54654
64654
74654
84654
94555
104555
114654
124654
134654
144654
154654
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Santa Maria da Vitória gets around 125 mm of rain over 14.6 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 46% and peaks near 51% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
145
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544
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845
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2647
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3141

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 77% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
13246013
23255913
33255814
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54255714
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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
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206calm
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286calm
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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 6:02 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 5:59 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:026:18
212.36:026:18
312.36:026:17
412.26:026:17
512.26:026:16
612.26:026:16
712.26:036:15
812.26:036:14
912.26:036:14
1012.26:036:13
1112.26:036:13
1212.16:036:12
1312.16:036:11
1412.16:036:11
1512.16:046:10
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Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.47 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 5.71 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Bright
46.0Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
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315.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Santa Maria da Vitória

In seasonPeak

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

Santa Maria da Vitória'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 Santa Maria da Vitória?

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

4.3
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Santa Maria da Vitória in March

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

In March, Santa Maria da Vitória sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Santa Maria da Vitória 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 Santa Maria da Vitória peaks around February 18 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 18UV 15Jun 23UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Santa Maria da Vitória?

Santa Maria da Vitória sits at 13.4°S, 44.2°W, 464 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São Félix do Coribe, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Santa Maria da Vitória

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Maria da Vitória has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 179 m around an average of 462 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 298 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 419 m.

The land around Santa Maria da Vitória is covered by grassland (36%), shrubs (21%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (41%), grassland (30%) and shrubs (23%) within 16 km, and shrubs (43%), trees (27%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
179 m
16 km
298 m
80 km
419 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: São Félix do Coribe 1.0 km · Correntina 48 km · Santana 48 km · Serra do Ramalho 69 km · Serra Dourada 75 km · Bom Jesus da Lapa 86 km · Cocos 96 km · Carinhanha 112 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 Santa Maria da Vitória (-13.3881°, -44.1987°, elevation 464 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).