Climate averages 1991–2020
San Fernando de Apure weather
in March.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a very hot month in San Fernando de Apure: daytime highs average 35.5°C and nights cool to about 26.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 22 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the joint 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 Biruaca (7 km away). In March its highs average 35.5°C, about as warm as San Fernando de Apure, with 21 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, San Fernando de Apure ranks joint 1st of 65 for the warmest March highs and 19th of 65 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 65 cities is 31.1°C; San Fernando de Apure is 4.4°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 33.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 22 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
San Fernando de Apure climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.6°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 7.9 | 1.0 | 11.712 h |
| February | 34.6°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 5.2 | 1.2 | 11.912 h |
| March, selected | 35.5°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 22 | 3.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.9°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 121 | 12.7 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.3°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 243 | 22.4 | 12.512 h |
| June | 29.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 279 | 25.8 | 12.613 h |
| July | 29.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 270 | 27.6 | 12.513 h |
| August | 30.4°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 239 | 26.9 | 12.412 h |
| September | 31.2°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 182 | 23.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 148 | 21.7 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.4°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 84 | 13.7 | 11.812 h |
| December | 32.3°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 22 | 4.7 | 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
- Biruaca in MarchVenezuela · 7 kmHigh 35.5°C · Low 26.0°C · 21 mm rain
- Calabozo in MarchVenezuela · 115 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 25.1°C · 16 mm rain
- Valle de La Pascua in MarchVenezuela · 218 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 23.7°C · 12 mm rain
- San Juan de los Morros in MarchVenezuela · 225 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 21.7°C · 26 mm rain
- San Carlos in MarchVenezuela · 232 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 24.5°C · 26 mm rain
- Villa de Cura in MarchVenezuela · 239 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 21.3°C · 30 mm rain
- Tinaquillo in MarchVenezuela · 243 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 22.2°C · 27 mm rain
- Güigüe in MarchVenezuela · 246 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 21.8°C · 29 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 Fernando de Apure) is explained once on the San Fernando de Apure year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.