São Bento do Una weather in March

In March, São Bento do Una sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 42 mm of rain across 10 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-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 26% 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 São Bento do Una's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Bento do Una's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
42 mm
10 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:34 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
59%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.1
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 São Bento do Una reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°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)
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23020
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São Bento do Una weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°32812.45.3
Feb30° / 20°327.812.35.2
Mar30° / 20°421012.15.1
Apr29° / 20°419.811.85.6
May27° / 19°381011.66.4
Jun25° / 18°348.211.56.9
Jul25° / 17°258.211.67.0
Aug25° / 17°166.611.77.2
Sep27° / 18°93.2127.4
Oct29° / 18°82.112.26.5
Nov30° / 19°91.912.46.0
Dec30° / 19°133.612.55.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% 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 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25248
35347
45347
55347
65347
75347
85347
95347
105347
115347
125248
135347
145248
155347
165347
175446
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245347
255347
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275347
285347
295347
305347
315347

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

São Bento do Una gets around 42 mm of rain over 10 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 31% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
126
225
325
425
526
626
727
827
928
1028
1129
1229
1330
1431
1531
1632
1733
1834
1934
2035
2135
2236
2336
2436
2536
2636
2736
2836
2936
3035
3135

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 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 72% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
134651
234651
334651
434660
534660
634660
734660
833670
933670
1032680
1132680
1231690
1330691
1430691
1529701
1628711
1727721
1826731
1925741
2025741
2124751
2224751
2323761
2423761
2523761
2623761
2723761
2823761
2923761
3023752
3124742

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
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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 5:34 AM to 5:33 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 5:29 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:345:44
212.25:345:44
312.25:345:43
412.25:345:43
512.15:345:43
612.15:345:42
712.15:345:42
812.15:345:41
912.15:345:41
1012.15:345:40
1112.15:345:40
1212.15:345:39
1312.15:345:39
1412.15:345:38
1512.15:345:38
1612.15:345:37
1712.15:345:37
1812.05:345:36
1912.05:345:36
2012.05:335:35
2112.05:335:34
2212.05:335:34
2312.05:335:33
2412.05:335:33
2512.05:335:32
2612.05:335:32
2712.05:335:31
2812.05:335:31
2912.05:335:30
3011.95:335:29
3111.95:335:29

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.05 kWh/m² to a high of 6.57 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 6 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
136.1Intense
146.1Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Bright
186.0Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
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Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit São Bento do Una?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for São Bento do Una in March

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

In March, São Bento do Una sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in São Bento do Una in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in São Bento do Una peaks around March 14 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeMar 14UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is São Bento do Una?

São Bento do Una sits at 8.5°S, 36.4°W, 630 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Lajedo, 21 km away.

Topography around São Bento do Una

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of São Bento do Una.

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Bento do Una has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m around an average of 626 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 345 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,047 m.

The land around São Bento do Una is covered by grassland (45%) and cropland (29%) within 3 km, grassland (47%), cropland (30%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (52%) and shrubs (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
192 m
16 km
345 m
80 km
1,047 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Lajedo 21 km · Belo Jardim 21 km · Jupi 21 km · Sanharó 22 km · Cachoeirinha 24 km · Capoeiras 31 km · Pesqueira 33 km · Caetés 34 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 São Bento do Una (-8.5228°, -36.4444°, elevation 630 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).