Climate averages 1991–2020

Puerto Ayacucho weather
in March.

A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.

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

Average high 32.6°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 24.5°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 120 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Puerto Ayacucho · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Puerto Ayacucho: daytime highs average 32.6°C and nights cool to about 24.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 120 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes March a 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 Biruaca (243 km away). In March its highs average 35.5°C, 2.9°C warmer than Puerto Ayacucho, with 21 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Puerto Ayacucho ranks 20th of 65 for the warmest March highs and 62nd of 65 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 65 cities is 31.1°C; Puerto Ayacucho is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs fall by 2.6°C to 29.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 120 mm to 318 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. 2025303540 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 5000

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

Every month, side by side

Puerto Ayacucho climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Puerto Ayacucho, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 32.3°C23.9°C23.9°C284.911.812 h
February 33.1°C24.6°C24.6°C436.111.912 h
March, selected 32.6°C24.5°C24.5°C12012.812.112 h
April 29.9°C23.9°C23.9°C31824.412.212 h
May 28.4°C23.5°C23.5°C45529.612.412 h
June 27.7°C22.9°C22.9°C49429.612.412 h
July 27.5°C22.5°C22.5°C44930.312.412 h
August 28.4°C22.8°C22.8°C35029.812.312 h
September 29.3°C23.2°C23.2°C30028.312.212 h
October 29.6°C23.4°C23.4°C29629.312.012 h
November 29.6°C23.5°C23.5°C23125.111.912 h
December 30.4°C23.6°C23.6°C10214.311.812 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 Puerto Ayacucho

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 Puerto Ayacucho) is explained once on the Puerto Ayacucho year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.