União dos Palmares weather in March

In March, União dos Palmares sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 66 mm of rain across 17.8 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-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 26% 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 União dos Palmares's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see União dos Palmares's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 30°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 22°; 12th coldest
Rainfall: 66 mm; 17.8 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 5:32 AM – 5:36 PM
Cloud cover: 59%; 5th clearest
Wind: 8 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 5.71 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.1; out of 10

União dos Palmares is human settlement in Brazil.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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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 União dos Palmares reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°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)	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
Avg low (°C)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	22
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3	30	22
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27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22
31	30	22

How March really feels in União dos Palmares

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.

União dos Palmares weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 22°	53	15.5	12.5	4.3
Feb	30° / 22°	56	14.8	12.3	4.2
Mar	30° / 22°	66	17.8	12.1	4.1
Apr	29° / 22°	90	19.5	11.8	4.2
May	28° / 21°	107	23.1	11.6	4.5
Jun	26° / 20°	125	24.1	11.5	4.5
Jul	26° / 20°	123	25.2	11.5	4.5
Aug	26° / 19°	84	22.2	11.7	4.9
Sep	27° / 20°	59	18.2	11.9	5.3
Oct	28° / 21°	43	14.1	12.2	5.5
Nov	30° / 21°	31	10.5	12.4	5.2
Dec	30° / 22°	30	10.6	12.5	4.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 29% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

	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 (%)	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	56	56	55	55	55	54	54	53	54	54	54	53	53	53	53	53	53	53	54	54	54	55	55	56
Cloudier (%)	45	45	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	45	45	45	46	46	47	46	46	46	47	47	47	47	47	47	47	46	46	46	45	45	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	55	45
2	55	45
3	56	44
4	56	44
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	56	44
8	56	44
9	56	44
10	55	45
11	55	45
12	55	45
13	54	46
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27	54	46
28	54	46
29	55	45
30	55	45
31	56	44

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

União dos Palmares gets around 66 mm of rain over 17.8 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 62% 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 (%)	52	52	52	52	52	52	53	53	53	53	54	54	55	55	56	56	57	57	58	59	60	60	61	62	62	62	62	62	62	62	62

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	52
3	52
4	52
5	52
6	52
7	53
8	53
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11	54
12	54
13	55
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31	62

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 87% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% 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
Muggy (%)	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	11
Oppressive (%)	82	82	82	82	83	83	84	84	85	86	86	87	87	88	88	89	89	90	90	90	91	91	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	89	89

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	18	82
2	18	82
3	18	82
4	18	82
5	17	83
6	17	83
7	16	84
8	16	84
9	15	85
10	14	86
11	14	86
12	13	87
13	13	87
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	11	89
17	11	89
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	10	90
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	9	91
25	9	91
26	9	91
27	10	90
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	11	89
31	11	89

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

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Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
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Sunrise & sunset in March

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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 5:32 AM to 5:31 AM, and sunset from 5:43 PM to 5:27 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)	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:32	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:31	5:31
Sunset (PM)	5:43	5:43	5:42	5:42	5:41	5:41	5:40	5:40	5:39	5:39	5:38	5:38	5:37	5:37	5:36	5:36	5:35	5:35	5:34	5:33	5:33	5:32	5:32	5:31	5:31	5:30	5:29	5:29	5:28	5:28	5:27

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.2	5:32	5:43
2	12.2	5:32	5:43
3	12.2	5:32	5:42
4	12.2	5:32	5:42
5	12.2	5:32	5:41
6	12.1	5:32	5:41
7	12.1	5:32	5:40
8	12.1	5:32	5:40
9	12.1	5:32	5:39
10	12.1	5:32	5:39
11	12.1	5:32	5:38
12	12.1	5:32	5:38
13	12.1	5:32	5:37
14	12.1	5:32	5:37
15	12.1	5:32	5:36
16	12.1	5:32	5:36
17	12.1	5:32	5:35
18	12.0	5:32	5:35
19	12.0	5:32	5:34
20	12.0	5:32	5:33
21	12.0	5:32	5:33
22	12.0	5:32	5:32
23	12.0	5:32	5:32
24	12.0	5:32	5:31
25	12.0	5:31	5:31
26	12.0	5:31	5:30
27	12.0	5:31	5:29
28	12.0	5:31	5:29
29	12.0	5:31	5:28
30	11.9	5:31	5:28
31	11.9	5:31	5:27

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.07 kWh/m² in November across the year — March's 5.71 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)	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.8	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.9	Bright
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29	5.5	Bright
30	5.5	Bright
31	5.5	Bright

Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for União dos Palmares

In seasonPeak

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

União dos Palmares's rainy season runs February–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

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Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

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Nov

Dec

Is March a good time to visit União dos Palmares?

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

4.1

Sightseeing

12th-best month of the year

5.7

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit União dos Palmares for sightseeing.

What to pack for União dos Palmares in March

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

In March, União dos Palmares sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near União dos Palmares in March

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 68 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	28	28	28	29	28	27	26	26	26	27	27	27
Comfort	Warm	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	28	Warm
Feb	28	Tropical
Mar	28	Tropical
Apr	29	Tropical
May	28	Tropical
Jun	27	Warm
Jul	26	Warm
Aug	26	Warm
Sep	26	Warm
Oct	27	Warm
Nov	27	Warm
Dec	27	Warm

UV index in União dos Palmares 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 União dos Palmares peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 17 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	11	10	10	10	12	12	12	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	11	Extreme
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	10	Very high
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is União dos Palmares?

União dos Palmares sits at 9.2°S, 36.0°W, 154 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is São José da Laje, 17 km away.

Topography around União dos Palmares

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around União dos Palmares has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 174 m around an average of 158 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 550 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,042 m.

The land around União dos Palmares is covered by grassland (79%) within 3 km, grassland (73%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and grassland (64%) within 80 km.

3 km

174 m

grassland 79%

16 km

550 m

grassland 73%

80 km

1,042 m

grassland 64%

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← February União dos Palmares year-round climate April →Best places to visit in March

March weather nearby: São José da Laje 17 km · Murici 19 km · Capela 28 km · Cajueiro 29 km · Joaquim Gomes 31 km · Messias 32 km · Viçosa 33 km · Correntes 33 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 União dos Palmares (-9.1628°, -36.0319°, elevation 154 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
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20	30	22
21	30	22
22	30	22
23	30	22
24	30	22
25	30	22
26	30	22
27	30	22
28	30	22
29	30	22
30	30	22
31	30	22

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	55	45
2	55	45
3	56	44
4	56	44
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	56	44
8	56	44
9	56	44
10	55	45
11	55	45
12	55	45
13	54	46
14	54	46
15	53	47
16	54	46
17	54	46
18	54	46
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	53	47
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	53	47
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	54	46
29	55	45
30	55	45
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	52
3	52
4	52
5	52
6	52
7	53
8	53
9	53
10	53
11	54
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13	55
14	55
15	56
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18	57
19	58
20	59
21	60
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23	61
24	62
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27	62
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29	62
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	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	18	82
2	18	82
3	18	82
4	18	82
5	17	83
6	17	83
7	16	84
8	16	84
9	15	85
10	14	86
11	14	86
12	13	87
13	13	87
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	11	89
17	11	89
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	10	90
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	9	91
25	9	91
26	9	91
27	10	90
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	11	89
31	11	89

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	22
2	30	22
3	30	22
4	30	22
5	30	22
6	30	22
7	30	22
8	30	22
9	30	22
10	30	22
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30	30	22
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	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	55	45
2	55	45
3	56	44
4	56	44
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	56	44
8	56	44
9	56	44
10	55	45
11	55	45
12	55	45
13	54	46
14	54	46
15	53	47
16	54	46
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20	53	47
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24	53	47
25	53	47
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	54	46
29	55	45
30	55	45
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	52
3	52
4	52
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6	52
7	53
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11	54
12	54
13	55
14	55
15	56
16	56
17	57
18	57
19	58
20	59
21	60
22	60
23	61
24	62
25	62
26	62
27	62
28	62
29	62
30	62
31	62

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	18	82
2	18	82
3	18	82
4	18	82
5	17	83
6	17	83
7	16	84
8	16	84
9	15	85
10	14	86
11	14	86
12	13	87
13	13	87
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	11	89
17	11	89
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	10	90
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	9	91
25	9	91
26	9	91
27	10	90
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	11	89
31	11	89

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	55	45
2	55	45
3	56	44
4	56	44
5	56	44
6	56	44
7	56	44
8	56	44
9	56	44
10	55	45
11	55	45
12	55	45
13	54	46
14	54	46
15	53	47
16	54	46
17	54	46
18	54	46
19	53	47
20	53	47
21	53	47
22	53	47
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	53	47
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	54	46
29	55	45
30	55	45
31	56	44

	Rain chance (%)
1	52
2	52
3	52
4	52
5	52
6	52
7	53
8	53
9	53
10	53
11	54
12	54
13	55
14	55
15	56
16	56
17	57
18	57
19	58
20	59
21	60
22	60
23	61
24	62
25	62
26	62
27	62
28	62
29	62
30	62
31	62

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	18	82
2	18	82
3	18	82
4	18	82
5	17	83
6	17	83
7	16	84
8	16	84
9	15	85
10	14	86
11	14	86
12	13	87
13	13	87
14	12	88
15	12	88
16	11	89
17	11	89
18	10	90
19	10	90
20	10	90
21	9	91
22	9	91
23	9	91
24	9	91
25	9	91
26	9	91
27	10	90
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	11	89
31	11	89