Senador Pompeu weather in March

In March, Senador Pompeu sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 143 mm of rain across 20.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 20% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Senador Pompeu's 10th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Senador Pompeu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
9th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
143 mm
20.7 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
5:46 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
65%
10th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.47 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Senador Pompeu is 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 32°C through the month.

A typical March day in Senador Pompeu reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13323
23324
33324
43324
53324
63324
73324
83224
93223
103223
113223
123223
133223
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193223
203223
213223
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263223
273223
283223
293123
303123
313123

How March really feels in Senador Pompeu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 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
31
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.

Senador Pompeu weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 24°9914.312.32.8
Feb33° / 24°1031612.22.9
Mar32° / 23°14320.7123.0
Apr31° / 23°12420.211.93.2
May31° / 23°8213.411.74.0
Jun32° / 23°347.111.74.6
Jul32° / 22°183.911.74.6
Aug34° / 23°91.511.84.0
Sep35° / 24°20.7123.4
Oct35° / 24°80.812.12.9
Nov35° / 24°61.112.32.9
Dec35° / 24°244.612.32.8

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 23% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44555
54555
64555
74555
84555
94555
104654
114555
124456
134456
144456
154456
164456
174357
184357
194258
204258
214159
224159
234159
244060
254060
263961
274060
284060
294060
304159
314159

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Senador Pompeu gets around 143 mm of rain over 20.7 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 66% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
160
259
359
460
560
660
760
861
961
1061
1162
1262
1363
1463
1564
1665
1766
1867
1968
2070
2171
2271
2372
2473
2574
2674
2775
2875
2975
3074
3174

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 85% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1224740
2224740
3223750
4223750
5222751
6222751
7221761
8220771
9219781
10219781
11218791
12217801
13116821
14115831
15114841
16113851
17112861
18111871
19110881
2019891
2118901
2208911
2307921
2406931
2505932
2605932
2704942
2804942
2903952
3003943
3103943

Wind in March

Winds average 9 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:475:54
212.15:475:54
312.15:475:54
412.15:475:53
512.15:475:53
612.15:475:52
712.15:475:52
812.15:475:52
912.15:475:51
1012.15:475:51
1112.15:475:50
1212.15:465:50
1312.15:465:50
1412.05:465:49
1512.05:465:49
1612.05:465:48
1712.05:465:48
1812.05:465:47
1912.05:465:47
2012.05:455:46
2112.05:455:46
2212.05:455:46
2312.05:455:45
2412.05:455:45
2512.05:455:44
2612.05:445:44
2712.05:445:43
2812.05:445:43
2912.05:445:42
3012.05:445:42
3112.05:445:41

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.47 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.78 kWh/m² to a high of 6.96 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.47 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Senador Pompeu

In seasonPeak

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

Senador Pompeu's rainy season runs January–May, 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 Senador Pompeu?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Senador Pompeu.

What to pack for Senador Pompeu in March

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

In March, Senador Pompeu sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Senador Pompeu 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 Senador Pompeu peaks around March 13 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 13UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Senador Pompeu 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 Senador Pompeu is worst in November — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateNov 1416 µg/m³Jul 194 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May7Good
Jun5Good
Jul4Good
Aug5Good
Sep6Good
Oct14Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Senador Pompeu?

Senador Pompeu sits at 5.6°S, 39.4°W, 181 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Piquet Carneiro, 24 km away.

Topography around Senador Pompeu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Senador Pompeu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m around an average of 194 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 284 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 804 m.

The land around Senador Pompeu is covered by shrubs (62%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, shrubs (71%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and shrubs (70%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
126 m
16 km
284 m
80 km
804 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Piquet Carneiro 24 km · Mombaça 33 km · Pedra Branca 41 km · Solonópole 43 km · Quixeramobim 44 km · Acopiara 57 km · Banabuiú 59 km · Boa Viagem 65 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 Senador Pompeu (-5.5881°, -39.3717°, elevation 181 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).