Mene Grande weather in March

In March, Mene Grande sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 118 mm of rain across 21.1 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Mene Grande's 4th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mene Grande's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
5th warmest
Overnight low
25°
6th coldest
Rainfall
118 mm
21.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:25 AM – 6:21 PM
Cloud cover
65%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical March day in Mene Grande reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13125
23125
33125
43125
53125
63125
73125
83125
93125
103125
113125
123125
133125
143125
153125
163125
173125
183125
193125
203125
213125
223125
233125
243125
253125
263125
273125
283125
293125
303125
313125

How March really feels in Mene Grande

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Mene Grande weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 5th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 24°4512.311.54.7
Feb31° / 25°5212.911.74.3
Mar31° / 25°11821.111.93.4
Apr31° / 25°22027.412.22.6
May31° / 25°26328.512.42.5
Jun31° / 25°16924.512.62.7
Jul31° / 25°13123.412.52.8
Aug32° / 26°17026.612.32.4
Sep32° / 26°20528.412.12.2
Oct31° / 25°24029.911.82.4
Nov30° / 25°20527.511.52.8
Dec30° / 24°9319.311.43.9

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
34951
44852
54753
64753
74654
84555
94456
104357
114357
124258
134258
144159
154060
164060
174060
183961
193862
203763
213565
223565
233466
243466
253367
263268
273268
283070
292872
302872
312674

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Mene Grande gets around 118 mm of rain over 21.1 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 69% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
157
258
359
459
560
661
761
862
963
1063
1164
1265
1366
1467
1568
1668
1769
1870
1971
2072
2173
2274
2375
2476
2577
2677
2778
2879
2980
3081
3182

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
147125
247026
346927
446927
546927
646828
736928
836928
936928
1036928
1136829
1236829
1326929
1426929
1526830
1626830
1726731
1816732
1916633
2016534
2116435
2216336
2306238
2406139
2505941
2605842
2705644
2805545
2905347
3005149
3105050

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:33 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:21 PM to 6:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:336:21
211.86:336:21
311.86:326:21
411.86:326:21
511.86:316:21
611.86:316:21
711.86:306:21
811.96:306:21
911.96:296:21
1011.96:296:21
1111.96:286:21
1211.96:286:21
1311.96:276:21
1411.96:276:21
1511.96:266:21
1611.96:256:21
1711.96:256:21
1812.06:246:21
1912.06:246:21
2012.06:236:21
2112.06:226:21
2212.06:226:21
2312.06:216:21
2412.06:216:21
2512.06:206:21
2612.06:206:21
2712.06:196:21
2812.06:186:21
2912.16:186:21
3012.16:176:21
3112.16:176:21

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.36 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.22 kWh/m² to a high of 5.36 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 5.36 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Mene Grande?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mene Grande.

What to pack for Mene Grande in March

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

In March, Mene Grande sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mene Grande in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mene Grande peaks around February 21 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highFeb 21UV 13Dec 14UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Mene Grande in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Mene Grande is worst in April — around 28 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1828 µg/m³Dec 1114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb22Moderate
Mar27Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May27Moderate
Jun26Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Mene Grande?

Mene Grande sits at 9.8°N, 70.9°W, 55 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is San Timoteo, 17 km away.

Topography around Mene Grande

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mene Grande has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 204 m around an average of 63 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,086 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,579 m.

The land around Mene Grande is covered by grassland (59%) and trees (26%) within 3 km, grassland (59%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), grassland (32%) and water (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
204 m
16 km
1,086 m
80 km
3,579 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: San Timoteo 17 km · El Dividive 46 km · Lagunillas 48 km · Sabana de Mendoza 49 km · Ciudad Ojeda 58 km · Motatán 63 km · Tía Juana 66 km · Pampán 67 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
Roman Catholic 48%Protestant 32%none 14%believer 4%

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 Mene Grande (9.8464°, -70.9266°, elevation 55 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).