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

March is the month when San Fernando de Apure's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 35.2°C (95.4°F) and lows of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The least humid month in San Fernando de Apure is March, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

Rainfall

In San Fernando de Apure, in March, during 1 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically 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 March, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:39 -04.

Sunshine

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