Climate averages 1991–2020
San Felipe weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the joint 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in San Felipe: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 20.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 89 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the joint 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 Chivacoa (26 km away). In March its highs average 31.3°C, 1.6°C warmer than San Felipe, with 70 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, San Felipe ranks 47th of 65 for the warmest March highs and 53rd of 65 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 65 cities is 31.1°C; San Felipe is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 89 mm to 170 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
San Felipe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.1°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 43 | 11.0 | 11.612 h |
| February | 28.8°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 42 | 10.2 | 11.812 h |
| March, selected | 29.7°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 89 | 12.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.8°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 170 | 19.7 | 12.412 h |
| May | 29.8°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 180 | 23.1 | 12.613 h |
| June | 29.2°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 130 | 22.8 | 12.713 h |
| July | 29.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 123 | 23.7 | 12.713 h |
| August | 29.7°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 89 | 21.0 | 12.512 h |
| September | 30.6°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 93 | 20.2 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.3°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 132 | 23.2 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 133 | 21.4 | 11.712 h |
| December | 28.1°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 74 | 15.1 | 11.512 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
- Chivacoa in MarchVenezuela · 26 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 21.7°C · 70 mm rain
- Yaritagua in MarchVenezuela · 51 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 21.6°C · 25 mm rain
- Los Rastrojos in MarchVenezuela · 65 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 21.6°C · 25 mm rain
- Cabudare in MarchVenezuela · 67 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 21.7°C · 25 mm rain
- Tinaquillo in MarchVenezuela · 67 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 22.2°C · 27 mm rain
- Barquisimeto in MarchVenezuela · 74 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 20.4°C · 25 mm rain
- San Carlos in MarchVenezuela · 77 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 24.5°C · 26 mm rain
- Puerto Cabello in MarchVenezuela · 81 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 22.9°C · 45 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 San Felipe) is explained once on the San Felipe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.