Climate averages 1991–2020

Itabira weather
in March.

A warm, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 26.3°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 18.6°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 158 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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March is a warm month in Itabira: daytime highs average 26.3°C and nights cool to about 18.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 158 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes March a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 13 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is João Monlevade (22 km away). In March its highs average 26.7°C, about as warm as Itabira, with 150 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Itabira ranks joint 356th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 243rd of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Itabira is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 25.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 158 mm to 76 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. 1015202530 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Itabira climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Itabira, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.8°C18.9°C18.9°C22716.713.213 h
February 27.2°C18.9°C18.9°C14112.412.813 h
March, selected 26.3°C18.6°C18.6°C15816.212.212 h
April 25.0°C17.5°C17.5°C7611.211.712 h
May 23.1°C15.0°C15.0°C326.011.211 h
June 22.4°C13.9°C13.9°C122.811.011 h
July 22.5°C13.3°C13.3°C6.31.711.111 h
August 23.9°C13.7°C13.7°C122.911.411 h
September 25.8°C15.5°C15.5°C487.212.012 h
October 26.5°C17.3°C17.3°C10011.312.513 h
November 25.4°C18.0°C18.0°C23219.213.013 h
December 26.2°C18.7°C18.7°C28720.913.313 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 Itabira

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