Climate averages 1991–2020
Lavras weather
in March.
A warm, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Lavras: daytime highs average 25.9°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 142 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes March a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 14 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Varginha (56 km away). In March its highs average 26.2°C, about as warm as Lavras, with 152 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Lavras ranks joint 388th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 175th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Lavras is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 24.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 142 mm to 52 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
Lavras climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.4°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 229 | 20.7 | 13.313 h |
| February | 26.8°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 133 | 16.1 | 12.813 h |
| March, selected | 25.9°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 142 | 17.4 | 12.212 h |
| April | 24.9°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 52 | 8.3 | 11.612 h |
| May | 22.8°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 35 | 5.0 | 11.111 h |
| June | 22.2°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 17 | 2.6 | 10.911 h |
| July | 22.5°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 11 | 2.0 | 11.011 h |
| August | 24.5°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 16 | 2.6 | 11.411 h |
| September | 26.2°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 59 | 7.4 | 12.012 h |
| October | 26.6°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 96 | 12.5 | 12.613 h |
| November | 25.5°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 170 | 18.4 | 13.113 h |
| December | 26.0°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 227 | 22.5 | 13.413 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
- Varginha in MarchBrazil · 56 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 18.0°C · 152 mm rain
- Três Corações in MarchBrazil · 57 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 17.8°C · 175 mm rain
- São João del Rei in MarchBrazil · 77 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 17.9°C · 147 mm rain
- Água Rasa in MarchBrazil · 92 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 17.3°C · 184 mm rain
- Alfenas in MarchBrazil · 100 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 18.5°C · 141 mm rain
- Divinópolis in MarchBrazil · 123 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 18.9°C · 162 mm rain
- Barbacena in MarchBrazil · 127 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 16.5°C · 202 mm rain
- Itaúna in MarchBrazil · 137 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 18.6°C · 160 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 Lavras) is explained once on the Lavras year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.