Climate averages 1991–2020

Planaltina (Goias), Brazil weather
in March.

A warm, very wet month: the joint 6th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 26.5°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 18.7°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 185 mm 20 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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March is a warm month in Planaltina (Goias), Brazil: daytime highs average 26.5°C and nights cool to about 18.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 185 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Planaltina (Federal District), Brazil (19 km away). In March its highs average 26.9°C, about as warm as Planaltina (Goias), Brazil, with 173 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Planaltina (Goias), Brazil ranks joint 345th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 319th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Planaltina (Goias), Brazil is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 26.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 185 mm to 77 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. 101520253035 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 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Planaltina (Goias), Brazil climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Planaltina (Goias), Brazil, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.5°C18.9°C18.9°C21120.512.913 h
February 26.7°C18.8°C18.8°C17718.612.613 h
March, selected 26.5°C18.7°C18.7°C18520.212.212 h
April 26.4°C18.1°C18.1°C7712.111.812 h
May 26.0°C16.6°C16.6°C173.811.411 h
June 25.3°C15.2°C15.2°C3.70.611.211 h
July 25.4°C14.8°C14.8°C0.40.011.311 h
August 27.4°C16.1°C16.1°C4.91.211.612 h
September 29.5°C18.5°C18.5°C294.912.012 h
October 29.3°C19.5°C19.5°C11113.412.412 h
November 26.7°C18.9°C18.9°C23622.412.813 h
December 26.5°C18.9°C18.9°C24722.513.013 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.

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March in nearby cities

Distance from Planaltina

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 Planaltina) is explained once on the Planaltina (Goias), Brazil year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.