Unaí weather in March

In March, Unaí sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 171 mm of rain across 18.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-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 24% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Unaí's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Unaí's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
7th warmest
Overnight low
20°
9th coldest
Rainfall
171 mm
18.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:14 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
66%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Unaí 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 Unaí reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 31°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)
12920
22920
32920
42920
52920
62920
72920
82920
92920
102920
112920
122920
132920
142920
152920
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182920
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202920
212920
222920
232920
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272920
282920
292920
302920
312920

Unaí weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 20°19619.312.94.1
Feb29° / 20°13815.812.54.3
Mar29° / 20°17118.112.14.4
Apr29° / 19°609.511.65.6
May28° / 17°142.811.27.2
Jun28° / 15°30.3118.2
Jul28° / 15°0011.18.4
Aug29° / 16°4111.57.0
Sep31° / 18°243.311.95.3
Oct31° / 20°9110.212.44.3
Nov29° / 20°19319.912.83.9
Dec29° / 20°22121134.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13961
23961
33961
43961
53961
63961
73961
83961
93961
103961
114060
124060
134060
144159
154159
164159
174159
184159
194159
204159
214258
224258
234357
244555
254456
264555
274555
284753
294753
304753
314951

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Unaí gets around 171 mm of rain over 18.1 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 57% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
159
260
360
460
560
660
760
860
960
1060
1160
1260
1360
1460
1560
1660
1760
1860
1960
2060
2159
2258
2357
2456
2554
2653
2752
2850
2949
3048
3147

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 83% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 87% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1113824
2113824
3113824
4113824
5113815
6113815
7113815
8113815
9112825
10112825
11112825
12112825
13011845
14011845
15011845
16010855
17010855
18010855
19010855
20010864
21011854
22011854
23012844
24012844
25013843
26014833
27015823
28016813
29017803
30018793
31019783

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 7:10 AM to 7:16 AM, and sunset from 7:31 PM to 7:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.37:107:31
212.37:117:31
312.37:117:30
412.37:117:29
512.37:127:29
612.37:127:28
712.37:127:27
812.27:127:27
912.27:127:26
1012.27:137:25
1112.27:137:24
1212.27:137:24
1312.27:137:23
1412.17:137:22
1512.17:147:21
1612.17:147:21
1712.17:147:20
1812.17:147:19
1912.17:147:18
2012.17:157:18
2112.07:157:17
2212.07:157:16
2312.07:157:15
2412.07:157:14
2512.07:157:14
2612.07:167:13
2711.97:167:12
2811.97:167:11
2911.97:167:11
3011.97:167:10
3111.97:167:09

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 6.24 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Unaí

In seasonPeak

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

Unaí's monsoon runs November–March, 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 Unaí?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Unaí for sightseeing.

What to pack for Unaí in March

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

In March, Unaí sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Unaí 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 Unaí peaks around February 13 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 13UV 15Jun 23UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Unaí?

Unaí sits at 16.4°S, 46.9°W, 582 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Cristalina, 88 km away.

Topography around Unaí

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Unaí has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 151 m around an average of 583 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 387 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 603 m.

The land around Unaí is covered by artificial surfaces (32%), grassland (30%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, grassland (53%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%), cropland (30%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
151 m
16 km
387 m
80 km
603 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Cristalina 88 km · Paracatu 96 km · Buritis 97 km · Arinos 99 km · Formosa 102 km · São Sebastião 106 km · Jardim Botânico 111 km · Luziânia 112 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 Unaí (-16.3575°, -46.9061°, elevation 582 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).