Vazante weather in March

In March, Vazante sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 176 mm of rain across 17.3 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 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 24 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Vazante's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Vazante's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
4th warmest
Overnight low
20°
8th coldest
Rainfall
176 mm
17.3 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:13 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
66%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

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 Vazante 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 26°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
142820
152820
162820
172820
182820
192820
202820
212820
222820
232820
242820
252820
262820
272820
282820
292820
302820
312820

Vazante 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
Jan29° / 20°26220134.3
Feb29° / 20°16515.512.64.6
Mar29° / 20°17617.312.14.8
Apr28° / 19°618.811.66.1
May27° / 17°223.111.27.7
Jun26° / 15°71.210.98.4
Jul27° / 15°30.5118.5
Aug28° / 16°71.111.47.6
Sep30° / 18°365.111.95.7
Oct30° / 20°9010.712.44.7
Nov29° / 20°22119.712.84.3
Dec28° / 20°29022.313.14.1

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 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23763
33763
43763
53763
63862
73961
83961
93961
103961
113961
123961
133961
144060
154060
163961
174060
184060
194060
204060
214159
224258
234258
244357
254456
264555
274654
284654
294852
304852
314951

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Vazante gets around 176 mm of rain over 17.3 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 55% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
158
258
358
457
557
657
757
857
957
1057
1158
1258
1358
1458
1558
1658
1758
1858
1958
2058
2157
2256
2355
2453
2552
2650
2749
2848
2947
3046
3145

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1114787
2113797
3113797
4113797
5112807
6112807
7112807
8112807
9112807
10112807
11111826
12011836
13011836
14010846
15010855
16010855
17010855
18010855
19010864
20010864
21010864
22011863
23011863
24012853
25012853
26013843
27014842
28015832
29016822
30017812
31018802

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 7 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
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 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 30 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:09 AM to 7:17 AM, and sunset from 7:32 PM to 7:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.47:097:32
212.47:107:32
312.37:107:31
412.37:107:30
512.37:117:30
612.37:117:29
712.37:117:28
812.37:117:27
912.27:127:27
1012.27:127:26
1112.27:127:25
1212.27:137:24
1312.27:137:23
1412.27:137:23
1512.17:137:22
1612.17:137:21
1712.17:147:20
1812.17:147:19
1912.17:147:19
2012.17:147:18
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
2911.97:167:10
3011.97:167:09
3111.97:177:09

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.31 kWh/m² to a high of 6.21 kWh/m² in October across the year — March's 5.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Vazante

In seasonPeak

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

Vazante'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 Vazante?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Vazante for sightseeing.

What to pack for Vazante in March

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

In March, Vazante sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Vazante 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 Vazante peaks around February 12 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 12UV 16Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May9Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov14Extreme
Dec14Extreme

Air quality in Vazante 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 Vazante is worst in September — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.0× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1815 µg/m³Jul 114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb7Good
Mar7Good
Apr6Good
May6Good
Jun5Good
Jul4Good
Aug7Good
Sep16Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Vazante?

Vazante sits at 18.0°S, 46.9°W, 665 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Coromandel, 62 km away.

Topography around Vazante

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vazante has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 277 m around an average of 698 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 437 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 697 m.

The land around Vazante is covered by trees (32%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (35%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and grassland (37%), cropland (28%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
277 m
16 km
437 m
80 km
697 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Coromandel 62 km · Presidente Olegário 71 km · Patos de Minas 78 km · João Pinheiro 82 km · Paracatu 85 km · Lagoa Formosa 103 km · Monte Carmelo 103 km · Patrocínio 107 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 Vazante (-17.9869°, -46.9078°, elevation 665 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).