Climate averages 1991–2020
Acarigua weather
in March.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 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 Acarigua: daytime highs average 33.5°C and nights cool to about 23.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 33 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 04 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Los Rastrojos (53 km away). In March its highs average 31.7°C, 1.8°C cooler than Acarigua, with 25 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Acarigua ranks joint 11th of 65 for the warmest March highs and 35th of 65 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 65 cities is 31.1°C; Acarigua is 2.5°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 31.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 33 mm to 121 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
Acarigua climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.9°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 9.5 | 2.4 | 11.612 h |
| February | 33.0°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 9.5 | 2.2 | 11.812 h |
| March, selected | 33.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 33 | 5.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 121 | 15.5 | 12.312 h |
| May | 29.3°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 197 | 24.7 | 12.613 h |
| June | 28.0°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 228 | 26.4 | 12.713 h |
| July | 27.8°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 190 | 26.4 | 12.613 h |
| August | 28.4°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 142 | 26.0 | 12.412 h |
| September | 29.1°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 115 | 23.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.6°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 107 | 21.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 29.9°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 78 | 16.6 | 11.712 h |
| December | 30.6°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 31 | 7.5 | 11.612 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
- Los Rastrojos in MarchVenezuela · 53 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 21.6°C · 25 mm rain
- Cabudare in MarchVenezuela · 53 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 21.7°C · 25 mm rain
- Yaritagua in MarchVenezuela · 59 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 21.6°C · 25 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in MarchVenezuela · 59 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 20.4°C · 25 mm rain
- San Carlos in MarchVenezuela · 68 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 24.5°C · 26 mm rain
- El Tocuyo in MarchVenezuela · 70 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 20.5°C · 114 mm rain
- Chivacoa in MarchVenezuela · 75 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 21.7°C · 70 mm rain
- Guanare in MarchVenezuela · 82 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 24.0°C · 40 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 Acarigua) is explained once on the Acarigua year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.