Xanxerê weather in March

In March, Xanxerê sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 148 mm of rain across 13.9 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Xanxerê's 5th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Xanxerê's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
4th warmest
Overnight low
17°
9th coldest
Rainfall
148 mm
13.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
7:33 AM – 7:45 PM
Cloud cover
54%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical March day in Xanxerê reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 3°C warmer than April.

10°15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12818
22818
32818
42818
52818
62818
72818
82818
92818
102818
112818
122818
132818
142818
152817
162817
172817
182717
192717
202717
212717
222717
232717
242717
252717
262717
272717
282717
292716
302716
312716

Xanxerê weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 19°18017.613.54.7
Feb28° / 18°17416.9134.7
Mar28° / 17°14813.912.25.8
Apr25° / 15°13910.911.46.7
May21° / 12°16810.410.76.6
Jun20° / 10°17110.310.36.3
Jul20° / 10°14910.110.56.5
Aug22° / 11°115911.17.1
Sep24° / 13°19111.711.86.8
Oct25° / 15°23015.112.66.0
Nov27° / 16°17013.213.36.1
Dec28° / 18°1901613.75.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25446
35446
45644
55644
65644
75644
85743
95743
105743
115743
125743
135743
145743
155743
165743
175743
185743
195743
205743
215644
225743
235743
245743
255644
265644
275644
285644
295644
305644
315545

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Xanxerê gets around 148 mm of rain over 13.9 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 45% and peaks near 55% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
155
254
353
452
551
650
749
848
948
1047
1147
1246
1346
1446
1545
1645
1745
1844
1943
2043
2143
2242
2342
2442
2541
2641
2740
2840
2939
3039
3138

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 43% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 44% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
111325583
211326582
311327572
411328562
511329552
611330551
711332531
811333521
911334511
1011335501
1111336491
1211337481
1311338471
1411339461
1521340451
1621341431
1731441420
1831442400
1941542390
2041642380
2151642370
2251742360
2361742350
2461842340
2571842330
2671842330
2781842320
2881942310
2991942310
30101942300
31101941290

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March, the calmest month.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of March to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:25 AM to 7:41 AM, and sunset from 8:01 PM to 7:28 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.67:258:01
212.67:268:00
312.57:267:59
412.57:277:58
512.57:277:57
612.57:287:56
712.47:287:55
812.47:297:54
912.47:307:53
1012.47:307:52
1112.37:317:51
1212.37:317:50
1312.37:327:48
1412.37:327:47
1512.27:337:46
1612.27:337:45
1712.27:347:44
1812.17:347:43
1912.17:357:42
2012.17:357:41
2112.17:367:40
2212.07:367:38
2312.07:377:37
2412.07:377:36
2512.07:387:35
2611.97:387:34
2711.97:397:33
2811.97:397:32
2911.87:407:31
3011.87:407:29
3111.87:417:28

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.76 kWh/m² to a high of 6.42 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Xanxerê?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
6.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Xanxerê for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Xanxerê in March

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

In March, Xanxerê sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Xanxerê in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Xanxerê peaks around January 23 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 11 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highHighModerateHighVery highExtremeJan 23UV 15Jul 11UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr9Very high
May6High
Jun5Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep8Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Xanxerê 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 Xanxerê is worst in September — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (February, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodSep 1516 µg/m³Feb 176 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb6Good
Mar7Good
Apr7Good
May7Good
Jun7Good
Jul9Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Xanxerê?

Xanxerê sits at 26.9°S, 52.4°W, 796 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Xaxim, 16 km away.

Topography around Xanxerê

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Xanxerê has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 256 m around an average of 813 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 633 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,129 m.

The land around Xanxerê is covered by artificial surfaces (35%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (42%) and cropland (41%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
256 m
16 km
633 m
80 km
1,129 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Xaxim 16 km · Seara 32 km · Chapecó 32 km · Abelardo Luz 36 km · Clevelândia 53 km · Concórdia 54 km · Pinhalzinho 58 km · Palmas 60 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 Xanxerê (-26.8769°, -52.4042°, elevation 796 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).