Caracas in March
In March, Caracas averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 23 days of the month see precipitation (67 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
March offers comfortable temperatures in Caracas, with some rain to plan around.
How March compares to the rest of the year in Caracas
March is in the middle of the year for warmth in Caracas (8th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (8th of 12). Daytime temperature matches the city's annual average. March runs roughly the same as February (27°C) and warms a further 1°C into April (28°C).
March sunrise & sunset in Caracas
Times shown for Caracas local time (America/Caracas), calculated for the 15th of March. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Caracas — March
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of March, in Caracas's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Caracas in March
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on March's tier (Shoulder) and Caracas's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — March in Caracas
Caracas is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — March in Caracas
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Caracas in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°C / 79°F | 17°C / 63°F | 33 mm | 21 | — |
| February | 27°C / 80°F | 17°C / 63°F | 34 mm | 17 | — |
| March | 27°C / 81°F | 18°C / 64°F | 67 mm | 23 | — |
| April | 28°C / 82°F | 19°C / 67°F | 93 mm | 24 | — |
| May | 28°C / 83°F | 20°C / 68°F | 74 mm | 23 | — |
| June | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 68°F | 75 mm | 27 | — |
| July | 27°C / 81°F | 20°C / 68°F | 91 mm | 29 | — |
| August | 28°C / 82°F | 20°C / 67°F | 115 mm | 30 | — |
| September | 28°C / 83°F | 20°C / 68°F | 103 mm | 29 | — |
| October | 27°C / 81°F | 20°C / 67°F | 155 mm | 30 | — |
| November | 26°C / 79°F | 19°C / 66°F | 153 mm | 28 | — |
| December | 26°C / 79°F | 18°C / 65°F | 57 mm | 21 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Caracas in March?
In March, Caracas averages a high of 27°C (81°F) and a low of 18°C (64°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Caracas in March?
March is quite rainy in Caracas, with about 23 rainy days on average.
Is March a good time to visit Caracas?
March is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Caracas in March?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full March packing list for Caracas for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.