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Congonhas Weather in March

Congonhas in March

The short of it: Congonhas in March averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 16° · rain 178 mm · daylight 12 h 16 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Congonhas an average March high of 27°, a low of 16° and some 178 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-March, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Congonhas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Jeceaba, 14 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Congonhas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JeceabaMinas Gerais14 km WSW27°16°176 mm
Ouro BrancoMinas Gerais17 km E26°15°180 mm
Conselheiro LafaieteMinas Gerais19 km SSE27°16°176 mm
Belo ValeMinas Gerais20 km WNW28°17°175 mm
MoedaMinas Gerais28 km NW28°17°176 mm
Entre Rios de MinasMinas Gerais28 km SW27°16°179 mm
ItabiritoMinas Gerais29 km NNE27°16°181 mm
ItaveravaMinas Gerais32 km SE28°17°168 mm

The Almanac · Congonhas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Congonhas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°274 mm5 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
February28°17°165 mm5 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
March27°16°178 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
April26°15°62 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May24°12°39 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°10°11 mm4 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°10°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°11°13 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°13°47 mm6 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October27°15°90 mm7 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
November26°16°176 mm6 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
December27°17°305 mm5 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Congonhas in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Congonhas in March?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 178 mm (7.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 178 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Congonhas?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Congonhas in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 54 min in June to 13 h 22 min in December.

Does it snow in Congonhas in March?

Hardly — March nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Congonhas in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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