Tacaratu weather in March

In March, Tacaratu sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 61 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% 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 Tacaratu's 7th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tacaratu's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 33°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 61 mm; 9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 5:40 AM – 5:44 PM
Cloud cover: 56%; 7th clearest
Wind: 13 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 6.17 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.6; 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 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Tacaratu reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°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)	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	33	23
12	33	23
13	33	23
14	33	23
15	33	23
16	33	23
17	33	23
18	33	23
19	33	23
20	33	23
21	33	23
22	33	23
23	33	23
24	33	23
25	33	23
26	33	23
27	33	23
28	33	23
29	33	23
30	33	23
31	33	23

How March really feels in Tacaratu

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tacaratu weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 6th-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	34° / 23°	51	6.5	12.5	3.4
Feb	33° / 23°	55	7.6	12.3	3.5
Mar	33° / 23°	61	9	12.1	3.6
Apr	32° / 22°	34	6.9	11.8	4.3
May	30° / 21°	25	5.7	11.6	5.4
Jun	28° / 20°	17	5.2	11.5	6.6
Jul	28° / 20°	13	4.5	11.5	7.1
Aug	29° / 19°	10	3.2	11.7	6.6
Sep	31° / 20°	5	1.3	11.9	5.5
Oct	33° / 21°	9	1.3	12.2	4.2
Nov	34° / 22°	14	2.3	12.4	3.3
Dec	34° / 23°	25	3.1	12.5	3.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

	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 (%)	58	58	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	59	58	58	58	58	57	57	57	57	57	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	57	57	57	58	58
Cloudier (%)	42	42	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	43	43	43	43	43	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	43	43	43	42	42

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

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tacaratu gets around 61 mm of rain over 9 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 29% and peaks near 34% 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 (%)	23	22	22	22	22	22	23	24	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	34	33	33	32	32	31	31

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

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 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 86% 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
Humid (%)	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	19	18	17	16	16	15	14	13	12	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9
Muggy (%)	55	55	55	55	55	56	56	56	57	57	57	57	57	57	57	58	58	57	57	57	57	56	56	56	56	56	54	54	55	55	55
Oppressive (%)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	26	27	27	28	29	30	30	31	32	33	33	34	35	35	36	36	36	37	37	36	36	36

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	21	55	24
2	21	55	24
3	21	55	24
4	21	55	24
5	21	55	24
6	20	56	24
7	20	56	24
8	19	56	25
9	18	57	25
10	17	57	26
11	16	57	27
12	16	57	27
13	15	57	28
14	14	57	29
15	13	57	30
16	12	58	30
17	11	58	31
18	11	57	32
19	10	57	33
20	10	57	33
21	9	57	34
22	9	56	35
23	9	56	35
24	8	56	36
25	8	56	36
26	8	56	36
27	9	54	37
28	9	54	37
29	9	55	36
30	9	55	36
31	9	55	36

Wind in March

Winds average 13 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 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)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	13	light breeze
2	13	light breeze
3	13	light breeze
4	13	light breeze
5	13	light breeze
6	13	light breeze
7	13	light breeze
8	13	light breeze
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26	13	light breeze
27	13	light breeze
28	13	light breeze
29	13	light breeze
30	13	light breeze
31	14	light breeze

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 5:40 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 5:51 PM to 5:36 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	12.1	12.1	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	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40	5:40
Sunset (PM)	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:41	5:41	5:40	5:40	5:39	5:38	5:38	5:37	5:37	5:36	5:36

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.2	5:40	5:51
2	12.2	5:40	5:51
3	12.2	5:40	5:51
4	12.2	5:40	5:50
5	12.2	5:40	5:50
6	12.1	5:40	5:49
7	12.1	5:40	5:49
8	12.1	5:40	5:48
9	12.1	5:40	5:48
10	12.1	5:40	5:47
11	12.1	5:40	5:47
12	12.1	5:40	5:46
13	12.1	5:40	5:46
14	12.1	5:40	5:45
15	12.1	5:40	5:45
16	12.1	5:40	5:44
17	12.1	5:40	5:44
18	12.0	5:40	5:43
19	12.0	5:40	5:42
20	12.0	5:40	5:42
21	12.0	5:40	5:41
22	12.0	5:40	5:41
23	12.0	5:40	5:40
24	12.0	5:40	5:40
25	12.0	5:40	5:39
26	12.0	5:40	5:38
27	12.0	5:40	5:38
28	12.0	5:40	5:37
29	12.0	5:40	5:37
30	11.9	5:40	5:36
31	11.9	5:40	5:36

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.84 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 6.17 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)	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.9	5.9	5.9
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.4	Intense
2	6.4	Intense
3	6.4	Intense
4	6.4	Intense
5	6.4	Intense
6	6.4	Intense
7	6.4	Intense
8	6.3	Intense
9	6.3	Intense
10	6.3	Intense
11	6.3	Intense
12	6.3	Intense
13	6.3	Intense
14	6.2	Intense
15	6.2	Intense
16	6.2	Intense
17	6.2	Intense
18	6.1	Intense
19	6.1	Intense
20	6.1	Intense
21	6.1	Intense
22	6.0	Intense
23	6.0	Intense
24	6.0	Intense
25	6.0	Bright
26	6.0	Bright
27	6.0	Bright
28	6.0	Bright
29	5.9	Bright
30	5.9	Bright
31	5.9	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Tacaratu?

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

6.4

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tacaratu. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tacaratu in March

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

In March, Tacaratu sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

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UV index in Tacaratu 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 Tacaratu peaks around February 22 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.

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

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

Location & terrain

Where is Tacaratu?

Tacaratu sits at 9.1°S, 38.1°W, 516 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Petrolândia, 16 km away.

Topography around Tacaratu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tacaratu has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 364 m around an average of 596 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 548 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,058 m.

The land around Tacaratu is covered by trees (38%), shrubs (29%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, shrubs (51%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and shrubs (64%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km

364 m

trees 38%

16 km

548 m

shrubs 51%

80 km

1,058 m

shrubs 64%

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← February Tacaratu year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: Petrolândia 16 km · Glória 28 km · Água Branca 29 km · Paulo Afonso 34 km · Delmiro Gouveia 36 km · Inajá 42 km · Mata Grande 46 km · Inhapi 46 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 Tacaratu (-9.1053°, -38.1492°, elevation 516 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	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	33	23
12	33	23
13	33	23
14	33	23
15	33	23
16	33	23
17	33	23
18	33	23
19	33	23
20	33	23
21	33	23
22	33	23
23	33	23
24	33	23
25	33	23
26	33	23
27	33	23
28	33	23
29	33	23
30	33	23
31	33	23

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

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

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	21	55	24
2	21	55	24
3	21	55	24
4	21	55	24
5	21	55	24
6	20	56	24
7	20	56	24
8	19	56	25
9	18	57	25
10	17	57	26
11	16	57	27
12	16	57	27
13	15	57	28
14	14	57	29
15	13	57	30
16	12	58	30
17	11	58	31
18	11	57	32
19	10	57	33
20	10	57	33
21	9	57	34
22	9	56	35
23	9	56	35
24	8	56	36
25	8	56	36
26	8	56	36
27	9	54	37
28	9	54	37
29	9	55	36
30	9	55	36
31	9	55	36

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	33	23
12	33	23
13	33	23
14	33	23
15	33	23
16	33	23
17	33	23
18	33	23
19	33	23
20	33	23
21	33	23
22	33	23
23	33	23
24	33	23
25	33	23
26	33	23
27	33	23
28	33	23
29	33	23
30	33	23
31	33	23

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

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

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	21	55	24
2	21	55	24
3	21	55	24
4	21	55	24
5	21	55	24
6	20	56	24
7	20	56	24
8	19	56	25
9	18	57	25
10	17	57	26
11	16	57	27
12	16	57	27
13	15	57	28
14	14	57	29
15	13	57	30
16	12	58	30
17	11	58	31
18	11	57	32
19	10	57	33
20	10	57	33
21	9	57	34
22	9	56	35
23	9	56	35
24	8	56	36
25	8	56	36
26	8	56	36
27	9	54	37
28	9	54	37
29	9	55	36
30	9	55	36
31	9	55	36

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	33	23
2	33	23
3	33	23
4	33	23
5	33	23
6	33	23
7	33	23
8	33	23
9	33	23
10	33	23
11	33	23
12	33	23
13	33	23
14	33	23
15	33	23
16	33	23
17	33	23
18	33	23
19	33	23
20	33	23
21	33	23
22	33	23
23	33	23
24	33	23
25	33	23
26	33	23
27	33	23
28	33	23
29	33	23
30	33	23
31	33	23

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

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

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	21	55	24
2	21	55	24
3	21	55	24
4	21	55	24
5	21	55	24
6	20	56	24
7	20	56	24
8	19	56	25
9	18	57	25
10	17	57	26
11	16	57	27
12	16	57	27
13	15	57	28
14	14	57	29
15	13	57	30
16	12	58	30
17	11	58	31
18	11	57	32
19	10	57	33
20	10	57	33
21	9	57	34
22	9	56	35
23	9	56	35
24	8	56	36
25	8	56	36
26	8	56	36
27	9	54	37
28	9	54	37
29	9	55	36
30	9	55	36
31	9	55	36