Climate averages 1991–2020
Socopó weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet 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 Socopó: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 21.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 61 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes March a moderately wet 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 Mérida, Venezuela (54 km away). In March its highs average 23.9°C, 6.3°C cooler than Socopó, with 215 mm of rain.
Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Socopó ranks 43rd of 65 for the warmest March highs and 47th of 65 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 65 cities is 31.1°C; Socopó is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 61 mm to 151 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
Socopó climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.4°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 11 | 3.1 | 11.712 h |
| February | 30.1°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 19 | 3.9 | 11.912 h |
| March, selected | 30.2°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 61 | 8.8 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.2°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 151 | 15.8 | 12.312 h |
| May | 28.3°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 195 | 18.4 | 12.512 h |
| June | 27.7°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 239 | 21.3 | 12.613 h |
| July | 27.5°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 271 | 22.0 | 12.613 h |
| August | 28.1°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 239 | 23.1 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.7°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 145 | 20.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 28.9°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 105 | 14.9 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.6°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 86 | 10.6 | 11.812 h |
| December | 28.9°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 24 | 4.9 | 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
- Mérida, Venezuela in MarchVenezuela · 54 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 16.6°C · 215 mm rain
- Ejido (approximate) in MarchVenezuela · 58 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 17.6°C · 215 mm rain
- Arauca in MarchColombia · 128 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 24.7°C · 55 mm rain
- San Carlos del Zulia in MarchVenezuela · 149 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 24.3°C · 148 mm rain
- Guanare in MarchVenezuela · 150 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 24.0°C · 40 mm rain
- Táriba in MarchVenezuela · 161 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 99 mm rain
- San Timoteo in MarchVenezuela · 176 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 24.3°C · 118 mm rain
- Rubio in MarchVenezuela · 179 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.4°C · 99 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 Socopó) is explained once on the Socopó year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.