March weather forecast
Venezuela

March in Venezuela signals the transition from the dry season towards the onset of the wet season. However, the majority of the month continues to experience dry and warm conditions, with the wet season usually starting towards the end of the month or in early April.

The national temperature averages continue to hover between 24°C (75.2°F) and 28°C (82.4°F) across most of the country. Coastal areas and plains, such as Maracaibo and Los Llanos, experience warmer temperatures, often reaching averages around 29°C (84.2°F) to 30°C (86°F).

The Andes Mountain region continues its trend of lower temperatures due to its altitude, with averages around 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (71.6°F), a slight increase from the previous months. The capital city, Caracas, experiences similar conditions, with temperatures averaging 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall remains relatively low in the early part of March, with a gradual increase towards the end of the month. However, this varies greatly depending on the region. For instance, Andean and coastal regions will typically see an increase in rainfall sooner than the arid plains of Los Llanos. Rainfall in March varies from less than 10mm (0.39") in the early part of the month to 20mm (0.79") towards the end of the month in some regions, signaling the transition to the wet season.

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• Caracas - March »
  March is the least humid month in Caracas, with an average relative humidity of 84%. In Caracas, in March, during 22.8 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Maracaibo - March »
  On the first day of March in Maracaibo sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:57. In Maracaibo in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation.
• Valencia - March »
  March, on average, is the warmest month in Valencia registering a high temperature of 30°C (86°F) and a low of 21°C (69.8°F). The least humid month in Valencia is March, with an average relative humidity of 72%.
• Barquisimeto - March »
  February and March, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the least humid months in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. In Barquisimeto the average relative humidity in March is 70%.
• Maracay - March »
  The least humid month in Maracay is March, with an average relative humidity of 72%. The month of March, characterized by an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low of 20.8°C (69.4°F), is recognized as the warmest in Maracay, Venezuela.
• Barinas - March »
  On the last day of March, in Barinas sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:51 -04. Barinas, Venezuela in March experiences similar weather to February with marginally increased rainfall.
• Maturin - March »
  On the first day of March in Maturin sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:23. On the first day of March in Maturin, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:23.
• San Cristobal - March »
  In San Cristobal in March, during 21.3 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In San Cristobal, in March, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 78mm (3.07") of accumulated precipitation.
• Merida - March »
  The months with the lowest UV index in Merida are January through March, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. On the last day of March, in Merida, Venezuela, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:54 -04.
• Puerto Cabello - March »
  In Puerto Cabello, in March, during 9.8 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Puerto Cabello, in March, the average water temperature is 27.2°C (81°F).