São Gabriel do Oeste weather in March

In March, São Gabriel do Oeste sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 198 mm of rain across 22.6 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-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 23% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 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 Gabriel do Oeste's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São Gabriel do Oeste's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
21°
9th coldest
Rainfall
198 mm
22.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:44 AM – 6:52 PM
Cloud cover
63%
8th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.38 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
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 Gabriel do Oeste 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 32°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)
13021
23021
33021
43021
53021
63021
73021
83021
93021
103021
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133021
143021
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293021
303021
313021

How March really feels in São Gabriel do Oeste

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 21 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
21
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.

São Gabriel do Oeste weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°27825.5133.3
Feb30° / 22°23023.312.73.2
Mar30° / 21°19822.612.13.6
Apr30° / 20°8611.711.65.1
May27° / 18°63711.17.0
Jun27° / 17°303.910.97.8
Jul27° / 16°222.610.97.9
Aug30° / 18°273.411.36.2
Sep31° / 20°909.911.94.6
Oct31° / 21°16017.812.43.8
Nov30° / 21°1942112.93.6
Dec30° / 22°23624.813.13.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% 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 56%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23961
34159
44258
54357
64357
74555
84555
94654
104654
114654
124654
134555
144555
154555
164456
174456
184357
194357
204357
214357
224357
234357
244357
254456
264456
274654
284654
294852
304852
315050

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

São Gabriel do Oeste gets around 198 mm of rain over 22.6 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 73% and peaks near 80% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
180
279
378
478
577
677
776
876
976
1076
1176
1276
1376
1476
1575
1675
1775
1875
1974
2074
2173
2272
2370
2469
2568
2666
2765
2863
2962
3060
3159

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 48% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 93% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1143956
2143857
3143857
4143857
5153856
6153856
7253855
8253954
9253954
10254053
11154153
12154153
13154252
14154351
15154450
16154449
17154549
18154648
19154747
20154846
21154845
22254944
23265043
24265141
25265240
26275239
27275338
28275437
29285436
30285535
31295534

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 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 30 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:39 AM to 6:48 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 6:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:397:04
212.46:397:03
312.46:407:02
412.46:407:02
512.36:407:01
612.36:417:00
712.36:416:59
812.36:416:59
912.36:426:58
1012.26:426:57
1112.26:426:56
1212.26:436:55
1312.26:436:55
1412.26:436:54
1512.26:446:53
1612.16:446:52
1712.16:446:51
1812.16:446:50
1912.16:456:49
2012.16:456:49
2112.06:456:48
2212.06:456:47
2312.06:466:46
2412.06:466:45
2512.06:466:44
2611.96:466:43
2711.96:476:42
2811.96:476:42
2911.96:476:41
3011.96:476:40
3111.96:486:39

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.38 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.95 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 5.38 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for São Gabriel do Oeste

In seasonPeak

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

São Gabriel do Oeste's rainy season runs October–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 São Gabriel do Oeste?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in São Gabriel do Oeste.

What to pack for São Gabriel do Oeste in March

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

In March, São Gabriel do Oeste sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in São Gabriel do Oeste 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 São Gabriel do Oeste peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near September 17 at about 7 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Sep 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct8Very high
Nov13Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in São Gabriel do Oeste 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 São Gabriel do Oeste is worst in September — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.1× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1821 µg/m³Jul 135 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb8Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun6Good
Jul4Good
Aug10Good
Sep22Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is São Gabriel do Oeste?

São Gabriel do Oeste sits at 19.4°S, 54.6°W, 617 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Rio Verde de Mato Grosso, 61 km away.

Topography around São Gabriel do Oeste

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São Gabriel do Oeste has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 68 m around an average of 624 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 339 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 626 m.

The land around São Gabriel do Oeste is covered by cropland (61%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (77%) within 16 km, and grassland (39%), trees (38%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
68 m
16 km
339 m
80 km
626 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Rio Verde de Mato Grosso 61 km · Coxim 101 km · Campo Grande 117 km · Terenos 120 km · Campo Verde 125 km · Ribas do Rio Pardo 144 km · Aquidauana 175 km · Sidrolândia 176 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 Gabriel do Oeste (-19.3953°, -54.5664°, elevation 617 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).