March weather forecast
San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela

The climate in San Fernando de Apure sees further escalation in March, with minimum and maximum temperatures rising to 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 35.2°C (95.4°F), respectively. Despite a reduced average of sunlight hours, for a slight decrease of 0.6 hours compared to February, the lengthier daylight hours extend from 11.9 hours to 12.1 hours daily. Rainfall starts to become a little more frequent, but the quantity still stays relatively low. As a result, the weather remains largely dry, helping to create a comfortable environment for exploring the city's outdoor sites.

Temperature

San Fernando de Apure's warmest temperatures are experienced in March, with average high temperatures of 35.2°C (95.4°F) and lows of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

Rainfall

In March, in San Fernando de Apure, the rain falls for 1 days. Throughout March, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In San Fernando de Apure, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121 days and collects up to 1349mm (53.11") of precipitation.

Daylight

In San Fernando de Apure, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:39 -04.

Sunshine

In San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela, the average sunshine in March is 9.2h.