Climate averages 1991–2020

Canindé weather
in March.

A hot, wet month: the 9th warmest and one of the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.7°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 22.8°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 156 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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March is a hot month in Canindé: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 156 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes March a wet month (one of the wettest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Quixadá (76 km away). In March its highs average 31.2°C, 0.5°C warmer than Canindé, with 141 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Canindé ranks joint 27th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 236th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Canindé is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 30.0°C, and monthly rainfall stays at 156 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Canindé climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Canindé, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 32.3°C23.2°C23.2°C9614.512.312 h
February 31.4°C23.0°C23.0°C10317.112.212 h
March, selected 30.7°C22.8°C22.8°C15622.112.112 h
April 30.0°C22.6°C22.6°C15621.512.012 h
May 30.5°C22.5°C22.5°C6212.011.912 h
June 30.6°C22.0°C22.0°C236.311.912 h
July 31.3°C21.9°C21.9°C152.811.912 h
August 32.8°C22.2°C22.2°C3.10.612.012 h
September 34.1°C22.7°C22.7°C0.80.212.112 h
October 34.6°C23.0°C23.0°C2.40.412.212 h
November 34.5°C23.3°C23.3°C3.80.912.312 h
December 33.8°C23.5°C23.5°C214.312.412 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

March in nearby cities

Distance from Canindé

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Canindé) is explained once on the Canindé year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.