Climate averages 1991–2020

Pouso Alegre weather
in March.

A warm, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

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

Average high 25.8°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 17.8°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 178 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Pouso Alegre · average highYear overview

March is a warm month in Pouso Alegre: daytime highs average 25.8°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 178 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes March a wet month (the 8th 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 Itajubá (54 km away). In March its highs average 26.1°C, about as warm as Pouso Alegre, with 206 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Pouso Alegre ranks joint 394th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 296th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Pouso Alegre is 2.2°C cooler than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 178 mm to 71 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. 51015202530 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

Pouso Alegre climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Pouso Alegre, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.3°C18.5°C18.5°C28723.913.313 h
February 26.6°C18.5°C18.5°C19518.912.813 h
March, selected 25.8°C17.8°C17.8°C17818.312.212 h
April 24.7°C16.2°C16.2°C719.511.612 h
May 22.3°C13.3°C13.3°C556.411.111 h
June 21.6°C12.0°C12.0°C314.210.811 h
July 21.7°C11.6°C11.6°C313.510.911 h
August 23.6°C12.8°C12.8°C324.411.411 h
September 25.4°C14.8°C14.8°C909.411.912 h
October 26.1°C16.5°C16.5°C13414.212.613 h
November 25.5°C17.0°C17.0°C20318.613.213 h
December 26.1°C18.0°C18.0°C24922.313.513 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 Pouso Alegre

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