Alto Barinas in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Alto Barinas sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 635 mm of rain over about 49 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early March to 31°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Spring is Alto Barinas's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Alto Barinas's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 33°C; 2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 24°C
Rainfall: 635 mm; 49 wet days
Avg wind: 5 km/h
Travel score: 2.8; 2nd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Alto Barinas in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early March to 31°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Alto Barinas reaches about 33°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

How spring really feels in Alto Barinas

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Alto Barinas weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	33° / 23°	16	3.4	11.6	4.0
Feb	34° / 23°	22	3.7	11.7	3.4
Mar	34° / 24°	63	7.5	11.9	3.0
Apr	33° / 24°	177	16.8	12.2	2.8
May	32° / 24°	395	24.9	12.4	2.6
Jun	30° / 23°	684	27	12.5	2.7
Jul	30° / 23°	816	28	12.5	2.7
Aug	31° / 23°	534	28.3	12.3	2.5
Sep	32° / 23°	284	25.4	12.1	2.4
Oct	32° / 23°	177	22.8	11.8	2.6
Nov	32° / 23°	102	16.4	11.6	3.2
Dec	33° / 23°	48	8.2	11.5	3.9

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Alto Barinas gets around 635 mm of rain over 49 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 5 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.6 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Alto Barinas

In seasonPeak

In spring, Alto Barinas overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Alto Barinas's monsoon runs May–August, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Alto Barinas?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.8

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

5.0

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Alto Barinas.

What to pack for Alto Barinas in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Alto Barinas sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 49 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Alto Barinas in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alto Barinas peaks around February 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	10	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	13	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	12	Extreme
Nov	10	Very high
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Alto Barinas in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Alto Barinas is worst in March — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (December, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	14	22	38	31	24	22	20	17	17	16	15	12
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	22	Moderate
Mar	38	Poor
Apr	31	Moderate
May	24	Moderate
Jun	22	Moderate
Jul	20	Moderate
Aug	17	Moderate
Sep	17	Moderate
Oct	16	Moderate
Nov	15	Moderate
Dec	12	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Alto Barinas?

Alto Barinas sits at 8.6°N, 70.2°W, 194 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Barinas, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Alto Barinas

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alto Barinas.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alto Barinas has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 186 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 406 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,470 m.

The land around Alto Barinas is covered by grassland (57%) and artificial surfaces (34%) within 3 km, grassland (69%) and trees (24%) within 16 km, and grassland (63%) and trees (34%) within 80 km.

3 km

50 m

grassland 57%

16 km

406 m

grassland 69%

80 km

4,470 m

grassland 63%

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Spring weather nearby: Barinas 3.0 km · Obispos 13 km · Barrancas 23 km · Barinitas 28 km · Sabaneta 37 km · Boconoito 39 km · Ciudad Bolivia 46 km · Timotes 71 km

Venezuela travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 3; Reconsider Travel
Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 0% of US; price level, 2011
GDP per capita: $3,495; 2025
Happiness: 5.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 12.6; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 39; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Moderate; EF EPI 520
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alto Barinas (8.5931°, -70.2261°, elevation 194 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.