What’s the climate like in Venezuela?
The current climate of Venezuela features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 30°C. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 21°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Venezuela in recent years was 45°C in July 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 20°C in June 2023.
On average, Venezuela receives 1686 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, United Kingdom gets 862 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Venezuela runs from June to November.
The climate of Venezuela is based on weather data from Caracas. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Venezuela for a full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Venezuela?
The best time to visit Venezuela for sunny weather is January through April and December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Venezuela. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Venezuela
The climate table of Venezuela shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 29 | 32 | 45 | 120 | 222 | 176 | 170 | 222 | 210 | 222 | 182 | 56 |
| UV Index | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in September and October
- Lowest temperature: 30°C in January
- Precipitation: 1686 mm per year, averaging 141 mm per month
- Driest months: 29 mm in January, 32 mm in February and 45 mm in March
- Wettest months: 222 mm in May, 222 mm in August and 222 mm in October
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Average Temperature per Month in Venezuela
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Venezuela. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Venezuela
This graph shows how much precipitation Venezuela gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Venezuela
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Venezuela. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Venezuela
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Venezuela. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Venezuela
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Venezuela over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Venezuela
The weather in Venezuela is rated an average of 4,1 out of 5 stars by 8 visitors. Have you been to Venezuela? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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The high temperatures meant you could really feel the tropical atmosphere. There were unexpected rain showers, but they were quite refreshing.— This text is automatically translated to English
The high humidity was unpleasant at times, but it made for green and vibrant landscapes. It was a unique experience.— This text is automatically translated to English
Although the temperature rose to 30 degrees, it was bearable thanks to shade and air conditioning. Some rain fell, but that refreshed the atmosphere. In short, a positive experience.— This text is automatically translated to English
Temperatures reached about 30 degrees during the day, but the cool breeze made it seem less warm. Evenings were slightly cooler, but still pleasant. It rained here and there, but nothing will ruin your holiday.— This text is automatically translated to English
During the day, the temperature is stable around 30 degrees, cooling off pleasantly at night. Occasionally there is a tropical downpour, but it never lasts long.— This text is automatically translated to English
It rained a little every now and then, but it really cooled us down. Ideal weather for active relaxation without constant sweating!— This text is automatically translated to English
April in Venezuela was exceptionally hot, but with plenty of shade. Daytime temperatures were pleasant, though often humid, but evenings were lovely. Rain was limited and refreshing.— This text is automatically translated to English
October in Venezuela gave us a nice mix of sunshine and some rain. Great for exploring cities and beaches. It can get very hot at times, so don't forget to hydrate! Overall, we experienced nice weather!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Venezuela by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Venezuela. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
