March weather forecast
Maracay, Venezuela

March

Weather in March

Stepping into March, one might notice a mild increase in temperature leading to the month's peak of 29.3°C (84.7°F). In contrast, the evening cools down to 20.8°C (69.4°F). Precipitation also becomes more frequent compared to the previous month, contributing to an increase in humidity. Regardless, sunny days remain prevalent, creating suitable conditions for sightseeing and exploration.

Temperature

The average temperatures reach their apex in March, averaging 29.3°C (84.7°F) at the high end and 20.8°C (69.4°F) at the low end.

Heat index

The heat index value during March is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Maracay, in March, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation. In Maracay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.8 days and collects up to 1311mm (51.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Maracay is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:41 -04.

Sunshine

In Maracay, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?
The month of March, characterized by an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low of 20.8°C (69.4°F), is recognized as the warmest.
Is it hot during March?
The average high-temperature, in March, in Maracay, is 29.3°C (84.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the least humid month in Maracay?
The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 72%.
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity in Maracay is 72%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Maracay, in March, during 14.4 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Maracay have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:41 -04.
How many hours of sunshine does Maracay have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in Maracay are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average temperature in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average temperature in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°C).

Average pressure in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average pressure in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average wind speed in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5km/h).

Average humidity in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average humidity in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and November (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average rainfall in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall in March: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (182mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average rainfall days in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average sunshine days in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.4 days).

Average UV index in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average UV index in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average cloud cover in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average cloud cover in March: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March - Maracay, Venezuela
Average visibility in March
Maracay, Venezuela
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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