Climate averages 1991–2020

Ocumare del Tuy weather
in March.

A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 32.0°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 21.5°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 37 mm 6 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ocumare del Tuy · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Ocumare del Tuy: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 21.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 37 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the 3rd 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 Cúa (13 km away). In March its highs average 31.8°C, about as warm as Ocumare del Tuy, with 34 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Ocumare del Tuy ranks joint 27th of 65 for the warmest March highs and 38th of 65 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 65 cities is 31.1°C; Ocumare del Tuy is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 31.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 37 mm to 113 mm.

The annual picture

March in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ocumare del Tuy climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ocumare del Tuy, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.8°C21.1°C21.1°C154.211.612 h
February 30.8°C21.1°C21.1°C123.611.812 h
March, selected 32.0°C21.5°C21.5°C375.512.112 h
April 31.9°C22.4°C22.4°C11313.112.312 h
May 31.0°C22.8°C22.8°C20520.812.613 h
June 29.7°C22.5°C22.5°C24624.212.713 h
July 29.4°C22.2°C22.2°C25827.112.713 h
August 29.7°C22.1°C22.1°C27427.812.512 h
September 30.5°C22.3°C22.3°C23826.612.212 h
October 30.7°C22.4°C22.4°C22425.211.912 h
November 30.1°C22.4°C22.4°C14920.011.712 h
December 29.5°C21.8°C21.8°C439.611.512 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

Distance from Ocumare del Tuy

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ocumare del Tuy) is explained once on the Ocumare del Tuy year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.