Tuntum weather in March

In March, Tuntum sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 234 mm of rain across 27.6 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in March, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Tuntum's 12th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tuntum's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
12th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
234 mm
27.6 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:07 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
82%
12th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.48 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Tuntum is 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 31°C through the month.

A typical March day in Tuntum reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°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)
13123
23123
33123
43123
53123
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73123
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103123
113123
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133123
143123
153123
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273023
283023
293123
303123
313123

How March really feels in Tuntum

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.

Tuntum weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 23°20525.712.32.8
Feb31° / 23°20724.112.22.8
Mar31° / 23°23427.6122.7
Apr31° / 23°18122.611.93.1
May31° / 23°861311.84.1
Jun32° / 23°132.911.74.8
Jul33° / 22°71.211.74.5
Aug34° / 23°30.511.83.8
Sep35° / 24°81.8123.0
Oct35° / 24°224.312.12.9
Nov34° / 24°6810.212.23.0
Dec33° / 24°1221712.33.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in March, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 86%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11783
21783
31783
41684
51684
61585
71585
81486
91486
101387
111387
121387
131288
141288
151288
161288
171288
181288
191288
201288
211189
221189
231189
241189
251387
261387
271486
281486
291585
301585
311684

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Tuntum gets around 234 mm of rain over 27.6 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 88% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
186
286
386
486
587
687
787
887
987
1088
1188
1289
1389
1490
1590
1690
1791
1891
1991
2091
2191
2291
2391
2490
2590
2689
2788
2888
2987
3086
3185

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the miserable band about 53% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
15446
25446
35347
45248
55149
65149
75050
85050
94951
104852
114852
124753
134753
144654
154654
164654
174654
184654
194654
204654
214654
224654
234654
244555
254555
264456
274456
284357
294258
304159
314060

Wind in March

Winds average 5 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:09 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 6:15 PM to 6:02 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.16:096:15
212.16:096:15
312.16:086:14
412.16:086:14
512.16:086:14
612.16:086:13
712.16:086:13
812.16:086:13
912.16:086:12
1012.16:086:12
1112.16:086:11
1212.16:086:11
1312.16:086:11
1412.06:076:10
1512.06:076:10
1612.06:076:09
1712.06:076:09
1812.06:076:08
1912.06:076:08
2012.06:076:08
2112.06:066:07
2212.06:066:07
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2712.06:056:04
2812.06:056:04
2912.06:056:03
3012.06:056:03
3112.06:056:02

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.48 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.46 kWh/m² to a high of 6.4 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 4.48 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.6Bright
84.6Bright
94.6Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.4Bright
224.4Bright
234.4Bright
244.4Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.4Bright
304.4Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Tuntum

In seasonPeak

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

Tuntum's monsoon runs December–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Tuntum?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tuntum.

What to pack for Tuntum in March

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

In March, Tuntum sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Tuntum 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 Tuntum peaks around March 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 13UV 15Jul 17UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Tuntum 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 Tuntum is worst in October — around 36 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.1× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateOct 1834 µg/m³Jun 197 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb14Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr12Good
May9Good
Jun7Good
Jul8Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep22Moderate
Oct36Poor
Nov27Moderate
Dec18Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tuntum?

Tuntum sits at 5.3°S, 44.6°W, 109 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Presidente Dutra, 18 km away.

Topography around Tuntum

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tuntum has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 93 m around an average of 109 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 392 m.

The land around Tuntum is covered by grassland (61%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, grassland (57%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and grassland (41%) within 80 km.

3 km
93 m
16 km
163 m
80 km
392 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Presidente Dutra 18 km · Dom Pedro 34 km · São Domingos do Maranhão 46 km · Esperantinópolis 50 km · Poção de Pedras 65 km · Barra do Corda 71 km · Fortuna 76 km · Trizidela do Vale 76 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 Tuntum (-5.2581°, -44.6489°, elevation 109 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).