Tanque Novo weather in March

In March, Tanque Novo sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 89 mm of rain across 9.2 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 4th-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 32% 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 Tanque Novo's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tanque Novo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
12th coldest
Rainfall
89 mm
9.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:57 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover
59%
9th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

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 Tanque Novo 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 on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Tanque Novo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 20°1169.112.75.2
Feb30° / 20°627.812.55.2
Mar30° / 20°899.212.15.2
Apr29° / 19°365.411.76.0
May29° / 18°10211.46.9
Jun27° / 16°30.311.28.2
Jul27° / 16°00.111.38.4
Aug28° / 16°10.111.57.6
Sep31° / 17°101.411.95.9
Oct31° / 19°465.412.34.9
Nov30° / 20°14512.312.64.7
Dec29° / 20°12011.612.85.0

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 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15248
25149
35149
45149
55050
65050
75050
84951
94951
104951
114852
124951
134951
144951
154951
164951
175050
185149
195149
205248
215347
225446
235446
245545
255644
265743
275842
285842
295941
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tanque Novo gets around 89 mm of rain over 9.2 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 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
131
231
332
432
532
632
732
832
932
1032
1132
1232
1332
1432
1532
1632
1732
1831
1931
2030
2130
2229
2328
2428
2527
2626
2726
2825
2925
3024
3124

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 46% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 43% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111544401
211543401
311543392
411642392
511642392
611643392
711543392
811543402
911444402
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271750421
281750420
291750420
301751410
311850410

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
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208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 5:55 AM to 5:58 AM, and sunset from 6:12 PM to 5:52 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:556:12
212.35:556:11
312.35:556:11
412.25:556:10
512.25:556:09
612.25:566:09
712.25:566:08
812.25:566:08
912.25:566:07
1012.25:566:06
1112.25:566:06
1212.15:566:05
1312.15:566:04
1412.15:576:04
1512.15:576:03
1612.15:576:02
1712.15:576:02
1812.15:576:01
1912.15:576:00
2012.05:576:00
2112.05:575:59
2212.05:575:58
2312.05:575:58
2412.05:575:57
2512.05:585:56
2612.05:585:55
2712.05:585:55
2811.95:585:54
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Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.65 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.2Intense
36.2Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
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295.7Bright
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tanque Novo

In seasonPeak

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

Tanque Novo's rainy season runs November–January, 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 Tanque Novo?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tanque Novo in March

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

In March, Tanque Novo sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tanque Novo 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 Tanque Novo peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jul 10UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Tanque Novo?

Tanque Novo sits at 13.5°S, 42.5°W, 816 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Paramirim, 30 km away.

Topography around Tanque Novo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tanque Novo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 818 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 498 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,572 m.

The land around Tanque Novo is covered by grassland (44%) and shrubs (31%) within 3 km, shrubs (50%) and grassland (29%) within 16 km, and shrubs (51%), trees (21%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
69 m
16 km
498 m
80 km
1,572 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Paramirim 30 km · Igaporã 35 km · Riacho de Santana 49 km · Caetité 58 km · Macaúbas 63 km · Livramento do Brumado 71 km · Livramento de Nossa Senhora 71 km · Guanambi 82 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 Tanque Novo (-13.5464°, -42.4914°, elevation 816 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).