Traipu weather in March

In March, Traipu sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 47 mm of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-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 33% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Traipu's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Traipu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
4th warmest
Overnight low
24°
12th coldest
Rainfall
47 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
5:36 AM – 5:40 PM
Cloud cover
55%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Traipu 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 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Traipu reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°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 on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13324
23324
33324
43324
53324
63324
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93324
103324
113324
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133324
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313224

How March really feels in Traipu

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.

Traipu weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 24°37812.53.6
Feb33° / 24°398.612.33.6
Mar33° / 24°4710.312.13.6
Apr32° / 23°5212.711.83.9
May30° / 22°6315.711.54.6
Jun28° / 21°5716.711.45.3
Jul27° / 20°5016.511.55.6
Aug28° / 20°3213.511.75.9
Sep29° / 21°239.311.95.5
Oct31° / 22°205.512.24.9
Nov33° / 23°234.412.54.1
Dec33° / 23°194.312.63.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26139
36139
46238
56238
66139
76238
86238
96139
106139
116040
125941
135941
146040
155941
165941
175941
185941
195941
205941
215941
225842
235842
245842
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265842
275941
285842
295941
305941
316040

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Traipu gets around 47 mm of rain over 10.3 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 33% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
129
228
328
428
528
628
728
828
929
1029
1130
1231
1332
1432
1533
1634
1735
1835
1936
2037
2137
2238
2338
2438
2538
2638
2738
2838
2938
3038
3137

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 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
128720
228720
327730
427730
527730
626740
725750
824760
923770
1022780
1121790
1220800
1319810
1418820
1517830
1617830
1716840
1815850
1915841
2014851
2114851
2214851
2313861
2413861
2513861
2613861
2714851
2814851
2914851
3015841
3115841

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 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
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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 5:35 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:31 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.25:355:47
212.25:355:47
312.25:355:47
412.25:355:46
512.25:355:46
612.25:355:45
712.25:355:45
812.15:355:44
912.15:365:44
1012.15:365:43
1112.15:365:43
1212.15:365:42
1312.15:365:41
1412.15:365:41
1512.15:365:40
1612.15:365:40
1712.15:365:39
1812.05:365:39
1912.05:365:38
2012.05:365:37
2112.05:365:37
2212.05:365:36
2312.05:355:36
2412.05:355:35
2512.05:355:34
2612.05:355:34
2712.05:355:33
2812.05:355:33
2911.95:355:32
3011.95:355:31
3111.95:355:31

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.82 kWh/m² to a high of 6.26 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Traipu?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Traipu in March

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

In March, Traipu sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Traipu in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Traipu peaks around February 19 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 19UV 15Jul 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep11Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Traipu?

Traipu sits at 10.0°S, 37.0°W, 30 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Girau do Ponciano, 21 km away.

Topography around Traipu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Traipu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m around an average of 43 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 484 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 755 m.

The land around Traipu is covered by grassland (52%) within 3 km, grassland (65%) and shrubs (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
232 m
16 km
484 m
80 km
755 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Girau do Ponciano 21 km · Porto Real do Colégio 30 km · Porto da Folha 31 km · Propriá 32 km · Lagoa da Canoa 33 km · Aquidabã 35 km · Batalha 35 km · Feira Grande 37 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 Traipu (-9.9706°, -37.0033°, elevation 30 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).