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Nova Lima Weather in March

Nova Lima in March

The short of it: Nova Lima in March averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 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 28° · low 17° · rain 175 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Nova Lima an average March high of 28°, a low of 17° and some 175 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 31 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, 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, Nova Lima runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Raposos, 5 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

March in Nova Lima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RapososMinas Gerais5 km ENE28°17°172 mm
SabaráMinas Gerais12 km NNE29°17°169 mm
Belo HorizonteMinas Gerais12 km NW28°17°184 mm
Rio AcimaMinas Gerais13 km SSE28°16°176 mm
CaetéMinas Gerais22 km ENE27°16°176 mm
ContagemMinas Gerais22 km WNW28°17°181 mm
IbiritéMinas Gerais23 km W28°17°178 mm
Santa LuziaMinas Gerais24 km N29°17°159 mm

The Almanac · Nova Lima 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 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Nova Lima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°17°270 mm5 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
February29°17°167 mm5 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
March28°17°175 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April27°15°68 mm4 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May26°13°31 mm4 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°11°11 mm4 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°11°7.0 mm4 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°12°10 mm5 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°14°44 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October28°16°78 mm6 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
November27°17°187 mm5 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December28°17°321 mm5 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nova Lima in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nova Lima in March?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 175 mm (6.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 28°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 175 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Nova Lima?

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

How long are the days in Nova Lima in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 56 min in June to 13 h 20 min in December.

Does it snow in Nova Lima in March?

Hardly — March nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nova Lima in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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