Climate averages 1991–2020

Quixadá weather
in March.

A hot, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.2°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 23.1°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 141 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Quixadá · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Quixadá: daytime highs average 31.2°C and nights cool to about 23.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 141 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes March a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Quixeramobim (40 km away). In March its highs average 31.2°C, about as warm as Quixadá, with 137 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Quixadá ranks joint 13th of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 170th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Quixadá is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 30.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 141 mm to 144 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. 2025303540 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 1500

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

Every month, side by side

Quixadá climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Quixadá, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 32.9°C23.5°C23.5°C8813.812.412 h
February 32.0°C23.3°C23.3°C9616.112.312 h
March, selected 31.2°C23.1°C23.1°C14121.012.112 h
April 30.4°C22.9°C22.9°C14420.112.012 h
May 30.7°C22.9°C22.9°C7514.011.912 h
June 30.8°C22.5°C22.5°C337.911.812 h
July 31.5°C22.4°C22.4°C184.411.912 h
August 33.1°C22.7°C22.7°C7.31.112.012 h
September 34.4°C23.1°C23.1°C1.30.312.112 h
October 35.1°C23.4°C23.4°C3.60.512.212 h
November 35.0°C23.6°C23.6°C4.10.912.312 h
December 34.4°C23.9°C23.9°C214.612.412 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 Quixadá

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