Serra Negra weather in March

In March, Serra Negra sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 138 mm of rain across 17.4 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-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 31% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Serra Negra's 7th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Serra Negra's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
138 mm
17.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:12 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
60%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Serra Negra is human 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 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Serra Negra 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 25°C and 31°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)
12920
22919
32919
42919
52919
62919
72919
82919
92919
102919
112919
122919
132919
142919
152919
162919
172819
182819
192819
202819
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222819
232819
242819
252819
262819
272819
282819
292818
302818
312818

Serra Negra weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°25522.413.23.9
Feb29° / 20°17518.412.84.2
Mar29° / 19°13817.412.24.8
Apr27° / 17°708.711.56.7
May25° / 15°646.510.97.6
Jun24° / 13°434.610.68.2
Jul25° / 13°383.910.88.4
Aug26° / 14°31411.28.0
Sep28° / 16°858.411.96.7
Oct28° / 18°12313.512.55.3
Nov28° / 19°16716.613.14.9
Dec29° / 20°21020.413.44.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34852
44852
54951
64951
74951
84951
94951
104951
114951
124852
134852
144852
154753
164753
174852
184852
194852
204951
215050
225050
235050
245248
255248
265347
275545
285644
295743
305842
315941

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Serra Negra gets around 138 mm of rain over 17.4 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 56% and peaks near 62% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
162
262
361
461
560
660
759
858
958
1058
1157
1257
1358
1458
1558
1657
1757
1857
1957
2056
2156
2255
2355
2454
2553
2652
2751
2849
2948
3047
3145

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 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 59% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10131671
20131671
30132661
40232651
50233641
60233641
70234631
80234631
90234631
100234631
110334621
120334621
130334621
140334621
150335620
160435610
170435610
180436600
190536590
200537580
210538570
220638560
230639550
240640540
250740530
260741520
270841510
280842490
290942480
301943470
3111043460

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
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 30 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 7:17 AM, and sunset from 7:35 PM to 7:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.57:057:35
212.57:067:34
312.47:067:33
412.47:077:32
512.47:077:31
612.47:087:31
712.47:087:30
812.37:087:29
912.37:097:28
1012.37:097:27
1112.37:107:26
1212.37:107:25
1312.27:107:24
1412.27:117:23
1512.27:117:22
1612.27:127:21
1712.17:127:20
1812.17:127:19
1912.17:137:18
2012.17:137:17
2112.17:137:16
2212.07:147:15
2312.07:147:15
2412.07:157:14
2512.07:157:13
2611.97:157:12
2711.97:167:11
2811.97:167:10
2911.97:167:09
3011.87:177:08
3111.87:177:07

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.76 kWh/m² to a high of 5.95 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 5.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Serra Negra

In seasonPeak

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

Serra Negra'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 Serra Negra?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Serra Negra for sightseeing.

What to pack for Serra Negra in March

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

In March, Serra Negra sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Serra Negra in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Serra Negra peaks around January 20 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 6 (high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighVery highExtremeJan 20UV 15Jul 12UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May7High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug8Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct11Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Serra Negra 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 Serra Negra is worst in September — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1227 µg/m³Dec 1515 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May24Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul26Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep27Moderate
Oct20Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Serra Negra?

Serra Negra sits at 22.6°S, 46.7°W, 937 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Amparo, 12 km away.

Topography around Serra Negra

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Serra Negra has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 495 m around an average of 1,012 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 669 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,505 m.

The land around Serra Negra is covered by trees (45%) and grassland (38%) within 3 km, grassland (45%) and trees (43%) within 16 km, and trees (39%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
495 m
16 km
669 m
80 km
1,505 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Amparo 12 km · Águas de Lindóia 17 km · Socorro 18 km · Pinhalzinho 22 km · Santo Antônio de Posse 22 km · Itapira 23 km · Monte Sião 24 km · Jaguariúna 31 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 Serra Negra (-22.6122°, -46.7006°, elevation 937 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).