Climate averages 1991–2020

Piraquara weather
in March.

A warm, very 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 23.7°C Daytime mean, March

Average low 17.3°C Night-time mean, March

Rainfall 198 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

March is a warm month in Piraquara: daytime highs average 23.7°C and nights cool to about 17.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 198 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 15 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Pinhais (13 km away). In March its highs average 23.8°C, about as warm as Piraquara, with 126 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Piraquara ranks joint 440th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 337th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Piraquara is 4.2°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 22.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 198 mm to 111 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

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

Every month, side by side

Piraquara climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Piraquara, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	24.6°C18.0°C	18.0°C	300	25.9	13.514 h
February	24.7°C18.2°C	18.2°C	279	23.1	13.013 h
March, selected	23.7°C17.3°C	17.3°C	198	22.4	12.312 h
April	22.2°C15.4°C	15.4°C	111	15.2	11.512 h
May	19.3°C12.4°C	12.4°C	115	12.9	10.911 h
June	18.4°C10.9°C	10.9°C	110	11.3	10.611 h
July	18.2°C10.1°C	10.1°C	109	11.3	10.711 h
August	19.5°C10.8°C	10.8°C	94	10.6	11.211 h
September	20.4°C12.4°C	12.4°C	162	15.9	11.912 h
October	21.8°C14.2°C	14.2°C	176	20.0	12.713 h
November	22.5°C15.2°C	15.2°C	177	20.4	13.313 h
December	24.2°C17.0°C	17.0°C	236	22.8	13.714 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 Piraquara

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