Climate averages 1991–2020
Gravatá weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet month: the joint 2nd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Gravatá: daytime highs average 28.8°C and nights cool to about 21.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 78 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Vitória de Santo Antão (31 km away). In March its highs average 30.1°C, 1.3°C warmer than Gravatá, with 73 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Gravatá ranks joint 156th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 24th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Gravatá is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 78 mm to 84 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gravatá climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.8°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 61 | 17.9 | 12.513 h |
| February | 28.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 62 | 17.1 | 12.412 h |
| March, selected | 28.8°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 78 | 19.5 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.0°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 84 | 19.6 | 11.912 h |
| May | 26.7°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 101 | 21.3 | 11.712 h |
| June | 25.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 109 | 21.7 | 11.712 h |
| July | 24.5°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 95 | 22.1 | 11.712 h |
| August | 24.8°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 64 | 19.1 | 11.812 h |
| September | 26.0°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 51 | 16.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.5°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 38 | 14.8 | 12.312 h |
| November | 28.5°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 32 | 11.8 | 12.512 h |
| December | 28.9°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 39 | 13.6 | 12.613 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
- Vitória de Santo Antão in MarchBrazil · 31 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.2°C · 73 mm rain
- Caruaru in MarchBrazil · 46 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 21.1°C · 59 mm rain
- Carpina in MarchBrazil · 52 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 22.8°C · 73 mm rain
- Ipojuca in MarchBrazil · 59 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.2°C · 88 mm rain
- Cabo de Santo Agostinho in MarchBrazil · 60 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 24.6°C · 94 mm rain
- Jaboatão dos Guararapes in MarchBrazil · 61 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 24.3°C · 78 mm rain
- Camaragibe in MarchBrazil · 67 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.2°C · 78 mm rain
- Santa Cruz do Capibaribe in MarchBrazil · 75 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 21.8°C · 48 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gravatá) is explained once on the Gravatá year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.