Climate averages 1991–2020

Irecê weather
in March.

A hot, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 30.1°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 20.6°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 77 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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March is a hot month in Irecê: daytime highs average 30.1°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 77 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 10 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Jacobina (147 km away). In March its highs average 29.9°C, about as warm as Irecê, with 74 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Irecê ranks joint 40th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 22nd of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Irecê is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 29.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 77 mm to 34 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. 1520253035 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Irecê climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Irecê, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.9°C20.3°C20.3°C1009.112.713 h
February 30.0°C20.5°C20.5°C638.512.512 h
March, selected 30.1°C20.6°C20.6°C778.612.212 h
April 29.6°C20.4°C20.4°C345.111.912 h
May 28.7°C19.4°C19.4°C111.811.612 h
June 27.5°C18.3°C18.3°C2.30.411.511 h
July 26.9°C17.2°C17.2°C1.70.311.512 h
August 27.8°C17.2°C17.2°C0.90.111.712 h
September 30.0°C18.3°C18.3°C2.20.312.012 h
October 31.6°C19.8°C19.8°C212.612.312 h
November 30.4°C20.3°C20.3°C787.812.613 h
December 30.0°C20.4°C20.4°C827.912.813 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 Irecê

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 Irecê) is explained once on the Irecê year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.