Senhor do Bonfim weather in March

In March, Senhor do Bonfim sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 79 mm of rain across 12.2 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-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 29% 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 Senhor do Bonfim's 6th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Senhor do Bonfim's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 2nd warmest
Overnight low: 20°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 79 mm; 12.2 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 5:48 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover: 59%; 6th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 10th windiest
Solar energy: 5.89 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.8; out of 10

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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 Senhor do Bonfim 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 33°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)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29
Avg low (°C)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	20
2	30	20
3	30	20
4	30	20
5	30	20
6	30	20
7	30	20
8	30	20
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30	29	20
31	29	20

Senhor do Bonfim weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 20°	77	9.4	12.5	5.1
Feb	30° / 20°	70	10.2	12.3	4.9
Mar	30° / 20°	79	12.2	12.1	4.8
Apr	29° / 20°	54	14.5	11.8	5.1
May	27° / 19°	58	15.2	11.5	5.7
Jun	25° / 18°	63	17.9	11.4	5.5
Jul	24° / 17°	55	17.8	11.4	5.7
Aug	25° / 17°	47	15.1	11.7	6.0
Sep	27° / 17°	29	9.2	11.9	6.6
Oct	29° / 19°	30	5.5	12.2	6.0
Nov	30° / 20°	59	7.8	12.5	5.4
Dec	30° / 20°	66	7.6	12.6	5.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 48%.

	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 (%)	53	54	54	54	53	52	52	51	50	49	49	49	49	49	49	50	50	50	50	51	52	52	53	54	55	55	56	56	57	56	57
Cloudier (%)	47	46	46	46	47	48	48	49	50	51	51	51	51	51	51	50	50	50	50	49	48	48	47	46	45	45	44	44	43	44	43

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	53	47
2	54	46
3	54	46
4	54	46
5	53	47
6	52	48
7	52	48
8	51	49
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	50	50
17	50	50
18	50	50
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	52	48
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	54	46
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	57	43
30	56	44
31	57	43

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Senhor do Bonfim gets around 79 mm of rain over 12.2 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 39% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	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 (%)	34	34	34	34	34	34	35	36	36	37	37	38	38	38	39	39	40	40	41	41	41	42	42	42	43	43	43	44	44	44	45

	Rain chance (%)
1	34
2	34
3	34
4	34
5	34
6	34
7	35
8	36
9	36
10	37
11	37
12	38
13	38
14	38
15	39
16	39
17	40
18	40
19	41
20	41
21	41
22	42
23	42
24	42
25	43
26	43
27	43
28	44
29	44
30	44
31	45

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 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 68% 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 (%)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2
Humid (%)	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	32	32	31	31	30	30	29	29	28	28	28	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27
Muggy (%)	55	54	54	53	53	53	52	53	53	54	54	56	56	57	57	58	60	60	61	61	61	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62
Oppressive (%)	8	9	9	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	4	33	55	8
2	4	33	54	9
3	4	33	54	9
4	4	33	53	10
5	4	33	53	10
6	4	33	53	10
7	4	33	52	11
8	4	32	53	11
9	4	32	53	11
10	4	31	54	11
11	4	31	54	11
12	4	30	56	10
13	4	30	56	10
14	4	29	57	10
15	4	29	57	10
16	4	28	58	10
17	3	28	60	9
18	3	28	60	9
19	3	27	61	9
20	3	27	61	9
21	3	27	61	9
22	3	26	62	9
23	3	26	62	9
24	3	26	62	9
25	3	26	62	9
26	2	27	62	9
27	2	27	62	9
28	2	27	62	9
29	2	27	62	9
30	2	27	62	9
31	2	27	62	9

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 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)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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29	10	calm
30	10	calm
31	10	calm

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 5:47 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 5:43 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)	12.2	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	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:47	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48	5:48
Sunset (PM)	6:01	6:00	6:00	5:59	5:59	5:58	5:58	5:57	5:57	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:44	5:43

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.2	5:47	6:01
2	12.2	5:48	6:00
3	12.2	5:48	6:00
4	12.2	5:48	5:59
5	12.2	5:48	5:59
6	12.2	5:48	5:58
7	12.2	5:48	5:58
8	12.2	5:48	5:57
9	12.1	5:48	5:57
10	12.1	5:48	5:56
11	12.1	5:48	5:55
12	12.1	5:48	5:55
13	12.1	5:48	5:54
14	12.1	5:48	5:54
15	12.1	5:48	5:53
16	12.1	5:48	5:53
17	12.1	5:48	5:52
18	12.1	5:48	5:51
19	12.0	5:48	5:51
20	12.0	5:48	5:50
21	12.0	5:48	5:50
22	12.0	5:48	5:49
23	12.0	5:48	5:48
24	12.0	5:48	5:48
25	12.0	5:48	5:47
26	12.0	5:48	5:47
27	12.0	5:48	5:46
28	12.0	5:48	5:45
29	11.9	5:48	5:45
30	11.9	5:48	5:44
31	11.9	5:48	5:43

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.65 kWh/m² to a high of 6.28 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.89 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	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.5
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	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	6.1	Intense
3	6.1	Intense
4	6.1	Intense
5	6.1	Intense
6	6.1	Intense
7	6.1	Intense
8	6.1	Intense
9	6.0	Intense
10	6.0	Intense
11	6.0	Intense
12	6.0	Bright
13	6.0	Bright
14	5.9	Bright
15	5.9	Bright
16	5.9	Bright
17	5.9	Bright
18	5.8	Bright
19	5.8	Bright
20	5.8	Bright
21	5.8	Bright
22	5.8	Bright
23	5.7	Bright
24	5.7	Bright
25	5.7	Bright
26	5.7	Bright
27	5.6	Bright
28	5.6	Bright
29	5.6	Bright
30	5.6	Bright
31	5.5	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Senhor do Bonfim?

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

4.8

Sightseeing

12th-best month of the year

6.5

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Senhor do Bonfim in March

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

In March, Senhor do Bonfim sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Senhor do Bonfim 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 Senhor do Bonfim peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 9 (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	15	15	13	10	9	9	10	12	13	13	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

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

Location & terrain

Where is Senhor do Bonfim?

Senhor do Bonfim sits at 10.5°S, 40.2°W, 544 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Campo Formoso, 15 km away.

Topography around Senhor do Bonfim

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Senhor do Bonfim.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Senhor do Bonfim has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 244 m around an average of 552 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 710 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 878 m.

The land around Senhor do Bonfim is covered by shrubs (31%), grassland (24%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, shrubs (33%), trees (30%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and shrubs (55%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km

244 m

shrubs 31%

16 km

710 m

shrubs 33%

80 km

878 m

shrubs 55%

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← February Senhor do Bonfim year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Campo Formoso 15 km · Jaguarari 22 km · Filadélfia 32 km · Pindobaçu 36 km · Andorinha 41 km · Itiúba 45 km · Ponto Novo 45 km · Mirangaba 69 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

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 Senhor do Bonfim (-10.4614°, -40.1894°, elevation 544 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	30	20
2	30	20
3	30	20
4	30	20
5	30	20
6	30	20
7	30	20
8	30	20
9	30	20
10	30	20
11	30	20
12	30	20
13	30	20
14	30	20
15	30	20
16	30	20
17	30	20
18	30	20
19	30	20
20	30	20
21	30	20
22	30	20
23	30	20
24	30	20
25	30	20
26	30	20
27	30	20
28	30	20
29	30	20
30	29	20
31	29	20

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	53	47
2	54	46
3	54	46
4	54	46
5	53	47
6	52	48
7	52	48
8	51	49
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	50	50
17	50	50
18	50	50
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	52	48
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	54	46
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	57	43
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	34
2	34
3	34
4	34
5	34
6	34
7	35
8	36
9	36
10	37
11	37
12	38
13	38
14	38
15	39
16	39
17	40
18	40
19	41
20	41
21	41
22	42
23	42
24	42
25	43
26	43
27	43
28	44
29	44
30	44
31	45

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	4	33	55	8
2	4	33	54	9
3	4	33	54	9
4	4	33	53	10
5	4	33	53	10
6	4	33	53	10
7	4	33	52	11
8	4	32	53	11
9	4	32	53	11
10	4	31	54	11
11	4	31	54	11
12	4	30	56	10
13	4	30	56	10
14	4	29	57	10
15	4	29	57	10
16	4	28	58	10
17	3	28	60	9
18	3	28	60	9
19	3	27	61	9
20	3	27	61	9
21	3	27	61	9
22	3	26	62	9
23	3	26	62	9
24	3	26	62	9
25	3	26	62	9
26	2	27	62	9
27	2	27	62	9
28	2	27	62	9
29	2	27	62	9
30	2	27	62	9
31	2	27	62	9

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	53	47
2	54	46
3	54	46
4	54	46
5	53	47
6	52	48
7	52	48
8	51	49
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	50	50
17	50	50
18	50	50
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	52	48
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	54	46
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	57	43
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	34
2	34
3	34
4	34
5	34
6	34
7	35
8	36
9	36
10	37
11	37
12	38
13	38
14	38
15	39
16	39
17	40
18	40
19	41
20	41
21	41
22	42
23	42
24	42
25	43
26	43
27	43
28	44
29	44
30	44
31	45

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	4	33	55	8
2	4	33	54	9
3	4	33	54	9
4	4	33	53	10
5	4	33	53	10
6	4	33	53	10
7	4	33	52	11
8	4	32	53	11
9	4	32	53	11
10	4	31	54	11
11	4	31	54	11
12	4	30	56	10
13	4	30	56	10
14	4	29	57	10
15	4	29	57	10
16	4	28	58	10
17	3	28	60	9
18	3	28	60	9
19	3	27	61	9
20	3	27	61	9
21	3	27	61	9
22	3	26	62	9
23	3	26	62	9
24	3	26	62	9
25	3	26	62	9
26	2	27	62	9
27	2	27	62	9
28	2	27	62	9
29	2	27	62	9
30	2	27	62	9
31	2	27	62	9

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	53	47
2	54	46
3	54	46
4	54	46
5	53	47
6	52	48
7	52	48
8	51	49
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	49	51
12	49	51
13	49	51
14	49	51
15	49	51
16	50	50
17	50	50
18	50	50
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	52	48
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	54	46
25	55	45
26	55	45
27	56	44
28	56	44
29	57	43
30	56	44
31	57	43

	Rain chance (%)
1	34
2	34
3	34
4	34
5	34
6	34
7	35
8	36
9	36
10	37
11	37
12	38
13	38
14	38
15	39
16	39
17	40
18	40
19	41
20	41
21	41
22	42
23	42
24	42
25	43
26	43
27	43
28	44
29	44
30	44
31	45

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	4	33	55	8
2	4	33	54	9
3	4	33	54	9
4	4	33	53	10
5	4	33	53	10
6	4	33	53	10
7	4	33	52	11
8	4	32	53	11
9	4	32	53	11
10	4	31	54	11
11	4	31	54	11
12	4	30	56	10
13	4	30	56	10
14	4	29	57	10
15	4	29	57	10
16	4	28	58	10
17	3	28	60	9
18	3	28	60	9
19	3	27	61	9
20	3	27	61	9
21	3	27	61	9
22	3	26	62	9
23	3	26	62	9
24	3	26	62	9
25	3	26	62	9
26	2	27	62	9
27	2	27	62	9
28	2	27	62	9
29	2	27	62	9
30	2	27	62	9
31	2	27	62	9