Climate averages 1991–2020
Barrancabermeja weather
in March.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Barrancabermeja: daytime highs average 31.0°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 260 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes March a very wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aguachica (141 km away). In March its highs average 31.7°C, 0.7°C warmer than Barrancabermeja, with 119 mm of rain.
Among the 46 cities listed in Colombia, Barrancabermeja ranks 13th of 46 for the warmest March highs and 35th of 46 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 46 cities is 27.1°C; Barrancabermeja is 3.9°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 30.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 260 mm to 357 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Barrancabermeja climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 115 | 16.6 | 11.812 h |
| February | 31.1°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 138 | 15.2 | 11.912 h |
| March, selected | 31.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 260 | 23.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 357 | 26.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 390 | 28.7 | 12.412 h |
| June | 30.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 341 | 26.5 | 12.513 h |
| July | 30.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 304 | 24.9 | 12.512 h |
| August | 30.4°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 329 | 25.0 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 393 | 27.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.3°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 406 | 29.3 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.7°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 394 | 28.7 | 11.812 h |
| December | 29.1°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 245 | 23.7 | 11.712 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Aguachica in MarchColombia · 141 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 24.0°C · 119 mm rain
- Ocaña in MarchColombia · 141 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 18.3°C · 99 mm rain
- Duitama in MarchColombia · 165 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 11.0°C · 110 mm rain
- Cúcuta in MarchColombia · 176 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 21.3°C · 138 mm rain
- Rubio in MarchVenezuela · 180 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.4°C · 99 mm rain
- Sogamoso in MarchColombia · 181 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 11.8°C · 110 mm rain
- Rionegro in MarchColombia · 196 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 13.2°C · 267 mm rain
- Táriba in MarchVenezuela · 199 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 99 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Barrancabermeja) is explained once on the Barrancabermeja year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.