Valle de La Pascua weather in March

In March, Valle de La Pascua sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 12 mm of rain across 1.9 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Valle de La Pascua's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Valle de La Pascua's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
1st warmest
Overnight low
24°
10th coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
1.9 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:06 AM – 6:02 PM
Cloud cover
57%
4th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
6.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Valle de La Pascua is town in Venezuela.

Founded
1785

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month.

A typical March day in Valle de La Pascua reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C warmer than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How March really feels in Valle de La Pascua

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.

Valle de La Pascua weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 23°51.211.53.6
Feb35° / 23°30.911.73.1
Mar36° / 24°121.911.92.5
Apr36° / 25°617.812.22.2
May34° / 25°14716.912.42.4
Jun32° / 24°19121.612.52.7
Jul31° / 23°19425.212.52.7
Aug32° / 23°19525.812.32.7
Sep32° / 23°14022.112.12.7
Oct33° / 24°1151911.82.9
Nov33° / 24°6612.511.63.2
Dec34° / 23°184.311.53.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
35941
45941
55842
65842
75743
85644
95644
105545
115446
125446
135347
145347
155347
165248
175248
185248
195149
205149
215149
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235149
245050
255050
264951
274951
284852
294753
304753
314654

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Valle de La Pascua gets around 12 mm of rain over 1.9 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 6% and peaks near 11% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
15
25
35
44
54
64
74
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94
104
115
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135
145
155
166
176
186
197
207
217
228
238
248
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269
279
2810
2910
3011
3111

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 68% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1134605
2134605
3134605
4134605
5134605
6134605
7133615
8133615
9133615
10133606
11132616
12132616
13132616
14132607
15132607
16131617
17131608
18131608
19131608
20131599
21131599
22130609
231305910
241296010
251286110
261286011
271276111
281266211
291256212
301246312
311236412

Wind in March

Winds average 14 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
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514light breeze
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814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
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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 6:13 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 6:02 PM to 6:01 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:136:02
211.86:136:02
311.86:126:02
411.86:126:02
511.86:116:02
611.96:116:02
711.96:106:02
811.96:106:02
911.96:096:02
1011.96:096:02
1111.96:086:02
1211.96:086:02
1311.96:076:02
1411.96:076:02
1511.96:066:02
1611.96:066:02
1711.96:056:02
1812.06:046:02
1912.06:046:02
2012.06:036:02
2112.06:036:02
2212.06:026:02
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2412.06:016:01
2512.06:006:01
2612.06:006:01
2712.05:596:01
2812.05:596:01
2912.15:586:01
3012.15:586:01
3112.15:576:01

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.35 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.09 kWh/m² to a high of 6.35 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 6.35 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.2Intense
56.2Intense
66.2Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.4Intense
176.4Intense
186.4Intense
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216.4Intense
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236.4Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.4Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Valle de La Pascua

In seasonPeak

None of Valle de La Pascua's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Valle de La Pascua's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Valle de La Pascua?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
5.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Valle de La Pascua.

What to pack for Valle de La Pascua in March

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

In March, Valle de La Pascua sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Valle de La Pascua 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 Valle de La Pascua peaks around March 22 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 22UV 13Dec 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec10Very high

Air quality in Valle de La Pascua 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 Valle de La Pascua is worst in April — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (January, 10 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1127 µg/m³Jan 1210 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun27Moderate
Jul23Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Valle de La Pascua?

Valle de La Pascua sits at 9.2°N, 66.0°W, 189 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Tucupido, 27 km away.

El SombreroSan José de BarloventoClarinesRío Chico

Topography around Valle de La Pascua

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Valle de La Pascua.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Valle de La Pascua has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m around an average of 178 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 833 m.

The land around Valle de La Pascua is covered by artificial surfaces (44%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (50%) and trees (30%) within 16 km, and grassland (49%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
57 m
16 km
118 m
80 km
833 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Tucupido 27 km · Chaguaramas 30 km · Zaraza 76 km · Altagracia de Orituco 83 km · El Sombrero 117 km · San José de Barlovento 121 km · Clarines 123 km · Río Chico 123 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 Valle de La Pascua (9.2155°, -66.0073°, elevation 189 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).