Climate averages 1991–2020

Unaí weather
in March.

A hot, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 28.7°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 20.6°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 171 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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March is a hot month in Unaí: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 20.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 171 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes March a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 12 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Paracatu (96 km away). In March its highs average 28.0°C, 0.8°C cooler than Unaí, with 198 mm of rain.

Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Unaí ranks joint 163rd of 448 for the warmest March highs and joint 266th of 448 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 448 cities is 27.9°C; Unaí is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 171 mm to 60 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

Unaí climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Unaí, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.1°C20.7°C20.7°C19619.213.013 h
February 29.3°C20.8°C20.8°C14016.012.613 h
March, selected 28.7°C20.6°C20.6°C17118.012.212 h
April 28.4°C19.8°C19.8°C609.611.712 h
May 27.7°C17.9°C17.9°C142.911.411 h
June 27.1°C16.4°C16.4°C3.20.311.211 h
July 27.2°C15.7°C15.7°C0.30.011.211 h
August 29.1°C16.7°C16.7°C3.60.911.612 h
September 31.4°C19.2°C19.2°C243.412.012 h
October 31.6°C20.9°C20.9°C9210.212.512 h
November 29.1°C20.7°C20.7°C19320.012.913 h
December 29.0°C20.8°C20.8°C22121.113.113 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 Unaí

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