São João do Paraíso weather in March

In March, São João do Paraíso sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 91 mm of rain across 10.6 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

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 São João do Paraíso's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see São João do Paraíso's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 3rd warmest
Overnight low: 19°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 91 mm; 10.6 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 6:55 AM – 7:01 PM
Cloud cover: 65%; 9th clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 11th windiest
Solar energy: 5.63 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.4; out of 10

São João do Paraíso is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in São João do Paraíso reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than 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)	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19

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

São João do Paraíso weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-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	29° / 19°	91	9.9	12.8	5.5
Feb	29° / 19°	62	7.8	12.5	5.4
Mar	29° / 19°	91	10.6	12.1	5.4
Apr	28° / 18°	43	7	11.7	6.5
May	27° / 17°	14	3.2	11.3	7.5
Jun	26° / 15°	5	1.5	11.1	8.0
Jul	25° / 14°	5	1.4	11.2	8.2
Aug	26° / 15°	3	1	11.5	8.1
Sep	28° / 16°	9	2.1	11.9	7.1
Oct	29° / 18°	53	6.4	12.3	5.8
Nov	28° / 19°	135	12.6	12.7	5.4
Dec	28° / 19°	134	12.5	12.9	5.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

	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 (%)	43	45	44	43	42	42	42	41	41	41	41	41	40	40	40	40	40	41	40	41	41	41	43	43	43	44	44	45	45	45	45
Cloudier (%)	57	55	56	57	58	58	58	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	60	60	59	60	59	59	59	57	57	57	56	56	55	55	55	55

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	43	57
2	45	55
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	42	58
7	42	58
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	40	60
14	40	60
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	41	59
19	40	60
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	41	59
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	43	57
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	45	55
29	45	55
30	45	55
31	45	55

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

São João do Paraíso gets around 91 mm of rain over 10.6 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 34% and peaks near 37% 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 (%)	33	33	34	34	35	35	36	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	36	35	35	34	33	32	31	31	30	29	28	28	27

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	34
4	34
5	35
6	35
7	36
8	36
9	36
10	37
11	37
12	37
13	37
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	36
19	36
20	35
21	35
22	34
23	33
24	32
25	31
26	31
27	30
28	29
29	28
30	28
31	27

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 39% 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
Comfortable (%)	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7
Humid (%)	56	56	56	55	55	55	55	54	54	54	54	53	53	53	52	52	52	52	52	52	53	53	54	54	55	56	57	56	57	58	58
Muggy (%)	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	37	37	38	38	39	39	40	41	41	42	42	43	43	42	42	41	41	40	39	38	38	37	36	35
Oppressive (%)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	8	56	35	1
2	8	56	35	1
3	8	56	35	1
4	8	55	36	1
5	8	55	36	1
6	8	55	36	1
7	8	55	36	1
8	8	54	37	1
9	8	54	37	1
10	7	54	38	1
11	7	54	38	1
12	7	53	39	1
13	7	53	39	1
14	6	53	40	1
15	6	52	41	1
16	6	52	41	1
17	6	52	42	0
18	6	52	42	0
19	5	52	43	0
20	5	52	43	0
21	5	53	42	0
22	5	53	42	0
23	5	54	41	0
24	5	54	41	0
25	5	55	40	0
26	5	56	39	0
27	5	57	38	0
28	6	56	38	0
29	6	57	37	0
30	6	58	36	0
31	7	58	35	0

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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30	9	calm
31	9	calm

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 6:52 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 7:11 PM to 6:50 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)	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	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	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:54	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:55	6:56	6:56	6:56	6:56	6:56	6:56	6:56	6:56
Sunset (PM)	7:11	7:10	7:10	7:09	7:08	7:08	7:07	7:07	7:06	7:05	7:04	7:04	7:03	7:02	7:02	7:01	7:00	6:59	6:59	6:58	6:57	6:56	6:56	6:55	6:54	6:53	6:53	6:52	6:51	6:50	6:50

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.3	6:52	7:11
2	12.3	6:52	7:10
3	12.3	6:52	7:10
4	12.3	6:52	7:09
5	12.3	6:53	7:08
6	12.3	6:53	7:08
7	12.2	6:53	7:07
8	12.2	6:53	7:07
9	12.2	6:53	7:06
10	12.2	6:54	7:05
11	12.2	6:54	7:04
12	12.2	6:54	7:04
13	12.2	6:54	7:03
14	12.1	6:54	7:02
15	12.1	6:54	7:02
16	12.1	6:55	7:01
17	12.1	6:55	7:00
18	12.1	6:55	6:59
19	12.1	6:55	6:59
20	12.0	6:55	6:58
21	12.0	6:55	6:57
22	12.0	6:55	6:56
23	12.0	6:55	6:56
24	12.0	6:56	6:55
25	12.0	6:56	6:54
26	12.0	6:56	6:53
27	11.9	6:56	6:53
28	11.9	6:56	6:52
29	11.9	6:56	6:51
30	11.9	6:56	6:50
31	11.9	6:56	6:50

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.89 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 5.63 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	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)	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	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	6.1	Intense
2	6.0	Intense
3	6.0	Intense
4	6.0	Bright
5	6.0	Bright
6	5.9	Bright
7	5.9	Bright
8	5.9	Bright
9	5.8	Bright
10	5.8	Bright
11	5.8	Bright
12	5.7	Bright
13	5.7	Bright
14	5.7	Bright
15	5.6	Bright
16	5.6	Bright
17	5.6	Bright
18	5.6	Bright
19	5.5	Bright
20	5.5	Bright
21	5.5	Bright
22	5.5	Bright
23	5.5	Bright
24	5.4	Bright
25	5.4	Bright
26	5.4	Bright
27	5.4	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.3	Bright
30	5.3	Bright
31	5.3	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for São João do Paraíso

In seasonPeak

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

São João do Paraíso'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 São João do Paraíso?

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

5.4

Sightseeing

9th-best month of the year

6.8

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for São João do Paraíso in March

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

In March, São João do Paraíso sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

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UV index in São João do Paraíso 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 São João do Paraíso peaks around February 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 8 (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)	14	16	15	12	9	8	8	10	12	13	15	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	9	Very high
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	15	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is São João do Paraíso?

São João do Paraíso sits at 15.3°S, 42.0°W, 789 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Condeúba, 47 km away.

Topography around São João do Paraíso

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around São João do Paraíso has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 117 m around an average of 838 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 371 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,120 m.

The land around São João do Paraíso is covered by trees (44%) and grassland (38%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and grassland (42%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km

117 m

trees 44%

16 km

371 m

trees 46%

80 km

1,120 m

trees 48%

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← February São João do Paraíso year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Condeúba 47 km · Taiobeiras 60 km · Rio Pardo de Minas 65 km · Tremedal 75 km · Cândido Sales 86 km · Belo Campo 87 km · Urandi 91 km · Caculé 93 km

Brazil travel facts

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GDP per capita: $10,713; 2025
Happiness: 6.6 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 89%; of population, 2024
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Road deaths: 16; per 100k/yr, 2019
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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 João do Paraíso (-15.3136°, -42.0144°, elevation 789 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).

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	43	57
2	45	55
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	42	58
7	42	58
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	40	60
14	40	60
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	41	59
19	40	60
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	41	59
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	43	57
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	45	55
29	45	55
30	45	55
31	45	55

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	34
4	34
5	35
6	35
7	36
8	36
9	36
10	37
11	37
12	37
13	37
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	36
19	36
20	35
21	35
22	34
23	33
24	32
25	31
26	31
27	30
28	29
29	28
30	28
31	27

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	8	56	35	1
2	8	56	35	1
3	8	56	35	1
4	8	55	36	1
5	8	55	36	1
6	8	55	36	1
7	8	55	36	1
8	8	54	37	1
9	8	54	37	1
10	7	54	38	1
11	7	54	38	1
12	7	53	39	1
13	7	53	39	1
14	6	53	40	1
15	6	52	41	1
16	6	52	41	1
17	6	52	42	0
18	6	52	42	0
19	5	52	43	0
20	5	52	43	0
21	5	53	42	0
22	5	53	42	0
23	5	54	41	0
24	5	54	41	0
25	5	55	40	0
26	5	56	39	0
27	5	57	38	0
28	6	56	38	0
29	6	57	37	0
30	6	58	36	0
31	7	58	35	0

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	43	57
2	45	55
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	42	58
7	42	58
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	40	60
14	40	60
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	41	59
19	40	60
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	41	59
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	43	57
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	45	55
29	45	55
30	45	55
31	45	55

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	34
4	34
5	35
6	35
7	36
8	36
9	36
10	37
11	37
12	37
13	37
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	36
19	36
20	35
21	35
22	34
23	33
24	32
25	31
26	31
27	30
28	29
29	28
30	28
31	27

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	8	56	35	1
2	8	56	35	1
3	8	56	35	1
4	8	55	36	1
5	8	55	36	1
6	8	55	36	1
7	8	55	36	1
8	8	54	37	1
9	8	54	37	1
10	7	54	38	1
11	7	54	38	1
12	7	53	39	1
13	7	53	39	1
14	6	53	40	1
15	6	52	41	1
16	6	52	41	1
17	6	52	42	0
18	6	52	42	0
19	5	52	43	0
20	5	52	43	0
21	5	53	42	0
22	5	53	42	0
23	5	54	41	0
24	5	54	41	0
25	5	55	40	0
26	5	56	39	0
27	5	57	38	0
28	6	56	38	0
29	6	57	37	0
30	6	58	36	0
31	7	58	35	0

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	43	57
2	45	55
3	44	56
4	43	57
5	42	58
6	42	58
7	42	58
8	41	59
9	41	59
10	41	59
11	41	59
12	41	59
13	40	60
14	40	60
15	40	60
16	40	60
17	40	60
18	41	59
19	40	60
20	41	59
21	41	59
22	41	59
23	43	57
24	43	57
25	43	57
26	44	56
27	44	56
28	45	55
29	45	55
30	45	55
31	45	55

	Rain chance (%)
1	33
2	33
3	34
4	34
5	35
6	35
7	36
8	36
9	36
10	37
11	37
12	37
13	37
14	37
15	37
16	37
17	37
18	36
19	36
20	35
21	35
22	34
23	33
24	32
25	31
26	31
27	30
28	29
29	28
30	28
31	27

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	8	56	35	1
2	8	56	35	1
3	8	56	35	1
4	8	55	36	1
5	8	55	36	1
6	8	55	36	1
7	8	55	36	1
8	8	54	37	1
9	8	54	37	1
10	7	54	38	1
11	7	54	38	1
12	7	53	39	1
13	7	53	39	1
14	6	53	40	1
15	6	52	41	1
16	6	52	41	1
17	6	52	42	0
18	6	52	42	0
19	5	52	43	0
20	5	52	43	0
21	5	53	42	0
22	5	53	42	0
23	5	54	41	0
24	5	54	41	0
25	5	55	40	0
26	5	56	39	0
27	5	57	38	0
28	6	56	38	0
29	6	57	37	0
30	6	58	36	0
31	7	58	35	0