March weather forecastPalmas, Brazil

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a tropical month in Palmas, Brazil, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

Palmas's lowest average temperatures are recorded in February through April, reaching a high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 28.3 days and typically aggregates up to 147mm (5.79") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:17 -03.

Sunshine

In Palmas, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.

UV index

February through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F), falls in February through April.

Palmas in March has an average high-temperature of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 40°C (104°F).

With an average relative humidity of 85%, March is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in March in Palmas is 85%.

March is the month with the most rainfall in Palmas, Brazil. Rain falls for 28.3 days and accumulates 147mm (5.79") of precipitation.

In Palmas, Brazil, in March, it is raining for 28.3 days, with typically 147mm (5.79") of accumulated precipitation.

In Palmas, the average day length in March is 12h and 9min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:17 -03.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index are February through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average high temperature in March: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (37.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February, March and April (30.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average wind speed in March: 4.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (34%).

Average rainfall in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average rainfall in March: 147mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average rainfall days in March: 28.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.6 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average sunshine days in March: 1.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (1.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Palmas, Brazil

  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (8km).