Climate averages 1991–2020

Tucupita weather
in March.

A hot, fairly dry month: the joint 4th warmest and the driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.1°C Daytime mean, March
Average low 22.9°C Night-time mean, March
Rainfall 32 mm 8 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Tucupita · average highYear overview

March is a hot month in Tucupita: daytime highs average 31.1°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 32 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes March a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 04 min on an average March day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Ciudad Guayana (102 km away). In March its highs average 32.1°C, 0.9°C warmer than Tucupita, with 11 mm of rain.

Among the 65 cities listed in Venezuela, Tucupita ranks joint 37th of 65 for the warmest March highs and 34th of 65 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 65 cities is 31.1°C; Tucupita is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.

From March to April, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 32.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 32 mm to 42 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. 20253035 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 2000

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

Every month, side by side

Tucupita climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Tucupita, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.9°C22.1°C22.1°C6416.111.712 h
February 29.8°C22.3°C22.3°C3910.911.812 h
March, selected 31.1°C22.9°C22.9°C328.012.112 h
April 32.1°C23.8°C23.8°C428.712.312 h
May 31.5°C24.0°C24.0°C9616.512.513 h
June 29.9°C23.6°C23.6°C15824.812.613 h
July 29.6°C23.3°C23.3°C15727.512.613 h
August 30.4°C23.6°C23.6°C14025.012.412 h
September 31.3°C23.9°C23.9°C8919.012.212 h
October 31.1°C23.9°C23.9°C9620.111.912 h
November 29.7°C23.5°C23.5°C12923.011.712 h
December 28.8°C22.7°C22.7°C10822.111.612 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 Tucupita

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